1. Religion in the Poetry of William Blake
Further, the visual impact of a musical note (&) and God's own beauty is portrayed and ca ptured in the rhythm of the lamb playing in the meads. ... Powell, "The author notes that the perfect, beautiful, symmetrical, work of art (the tyger) is such a destructive animal: here Blake is identifying the idea that there, in fact, is evil in such a beautiful world but he cannot understand why". ... For instance in the poem "The Chimney Sweeper" it is an angel who "open'd the coffins & set them all free." ... This nice, naive view of religion is seen throughout the Songs of Innoc...
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