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In six pages this paper examines how atmosphere, symbolism, incident, character, and theme are influenced by alienation and loneli...

/ So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep" (lines 3-4 11290). In the next stanza a small boy is upset because all of his hair h...

This paper contrasts and compares how relationships and love are thematically represented in Robert Browning's poem and William Sh...

In three pages an explication of William Blake's 1789 poem 'The Angel' is presented in three pages. There are no other sources li...

In 5 pages this paper examines William Wordsworth's poem 'Simon Lee' in a character analysis of the old huntsman. There are 5 sou...

sailers would pilfer to sell, give, or exchange with us, for money, sassafras, furs, or love...when they departed, there remained ...

renewal [is] not exercised" (Harding 42). Blake wrote, "Earth raisd up her head / From the darkness dread and drear. / Her light...

shipwreck (Anonymous, 2002; Junaidul, 2000). Wordsworth worked out his grief over this event in several poems, most notably the "E...

old and his first book at age 13 (Yarborough). In short, he was a prodigy who might have been destined for greater things, had he ...

the placement of the poem, offers the reader a sense of innocence and childhood as well as purity. The poem begins with...

Thames, in the opening lines which state, "I wander thro each charterd street,/ Near where the charterd Thames does flow,/ And mar...

the fleetingness of time, but his imagery and argument are more nuanced and complex. He, first of all, advises his mistress that i...

a leech, which is the "host" (Heyen 24). "They would grow together, if the snapper lived" (Heyen 25). In this one can well argue t...

of them all, the Sumerian Gilgamesh. Its not that Blake copied anyone, but his poem tends to evoke some of the same feelings in a ...

(Faulkner). In the story of Miss Brill one does not see her as a tradition of the people, a sort of monument to an Old South bec...

Form This particular poem has a very clear pattern of rhyme. It is considered to a type of poem that possesses a...

director, "having created us alive, then no longer wished, or was he able, to put us materially into a work of art. And this, sir,...

in every ban" (line 7). Here again, the footnotes provided by the Norton editors are instructive as inform the reader as to the va...

now, instead of letting his hands out into the open, he shoves them deep into his pockets and does not talk much. When he talks, t...

A relevant phrase in literature that relates to the overall concept of good versus evil in Blakes work is that of the human...

abnegates any evil whatsoever. Blake seems to believe, as one can readily determine from a study of his other works, that evil is...

life was perhaps like in Medieval times. Looking at each individual story, however, would take a considerable amount of time an...

Clearly, this excerpt from The Prelude, reveals Wordworths quest for self-exploration. This is the story of a journey - not just ...

as opposed to being naturally inherited. This poem typifies the poems that are included in Blakes, Songs of Innocence, in...

is self-contradictory" (Davies 86). As envisioned by William Blake, God is not to blame for the good and evil in the world becaus...

about 1594 onward it is believed that he played with a group of actors, however: "written records give little indication of the wa...

focus of the poem is on how the anger of the narrator as a corruptive influence that turns him into a murderer. As this illustrate...

he believed they "were too attached to European culture and traditions" (The Academy of American Poets, 2006). His work, on the ot...

is generally understood that when a child dies a strain sets in upon marriages, often leading to divorce. In essence, men and wome...

of those in relation to us..." (The Religious Affiliation of Playwright Tennessee Williams). In looking at this particular...