This Revolution occurred in London
Industrial
What year was Songs of Innocence published?
1789
What year of Songs of Experience published?
1794
What year was Marriage of Heaven & Hell published?
1790
Who dis?
William Blake
During Blake's time, London had poor ___ systems
Sewage
Who does Blake mostly refer to in his text throughout his book, Songs of Innocence?
God
What poem in Songs of Experience can be compared to "The Lamb" in Songs of Innocence?
"The Tyger"
Blake wonders why God helps out the _____, but not the fox who may not be able to fend for himself as easily.
lion
What age did Blake have his first vision?
4 years old
During London's population growth, more people moved from ____ to cities
This poem in Blake's Songs of Innocence was used to discuss child labor.
"The Chimney Sweeper"
In this poem it reflects Blake’s admiration for the forceful overthrow of the government taking place in France
"The Tyger"
This Swedish philosopher was an influence to Blake in his book, Marriage of Heaven & Hell.
Emanuel Swedenborg
What Revolution did Blake support
The French Revolution
Blake was opposed to _____ taking over for people who had the same skills.
machines
In Songs of Innocence, Blake uses this animal to represent God.
The Lamb
In Blake's "The Chimney Sweeper" many people during the Industrial Revolution believed that kids were fine with working due to their _______ _____.
playful energy
"As the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the ______ lays his curse on the fairest joys. "
priest
In Blake's life, he believes Hell is a place full of free ____.
speakers
Who was King of England during Blake's time
George III
“My father sold me while yet my tongue,/ Could scarcely cry weep weep weep weep,/ So your chimneys I sweep & in ____ I sleep” (12).
soot
“And because I am happy. & dance & sing. They think they have done me no _____”.
injury
"Prisons are built with stones of Law, _____ with bricks of Religion."
brothels
Who did Blake marry in 1783?
Catherine Boucher