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I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow. And mark in every face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of woe. In every….
"London" is among the best known writings by visionary English poet William Blake. The poem describes a walk through London, which is presented as a pained, oppressive, and impoverished city in which all the speaker can find is misery.
‘London’ by William Blake is a dark and dreary poem in which the speaker describes the difficulties of life in London through the structure of a walk. The speaker travels to the River Thames and looks around him.
"London" is a poem by William Blake, published in the Songs of Experience in 1794. It is one of the few poems in Songs of Experience that reflects a constrained or bleak view of the city. Written during the time of significant political and social upheaval in England, the poem expresses themes of oppression , poverty , and institutional ...
London Lyrics. I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the chartered Thames does flow. And mark in every face I meet. Marks of weakness, marks of woe. In every cry of every man, In every...
Dec 29, 2016 · London: a summary. I wander thro’ each charter’d street, Near where the charter’d Thames does flow. And mark in every face I meet. Marks of weakness, marks of woe. In summary, Blake describes the things he sees when he wanders through the streets of London: signs of misery and weakness can be discerned on everyone’s face, it seems.
Blasts the new-born Infant’s tear, And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse. This poem is in the public domain. About William Blake. London - I wander thro’ each charter’d street,Near where the charter’d Thames does flow,And mark in every face I meetMarks of weakness, marks of woe.