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William Blake
 William Blake was born on the 28th of November in
Soho, London.
 English poet
 Printmaker
 Painter
 He greatly influenced the uprising of the Romantic
Age and the society with his poetry and visual arts.
 His works
 The Book of Urizen
 America
 Visions of the Daughters of Albion
 Describes characteristics of the human body
 The heart
 Cruel, a hungry gorge
 The face
 Jealousy, a sealed furnace
 The way we dress
 Secrecy, forged iron
 Rhyme Scheme
 a-b-c-d-a-b-c-b
 Meter and Rhythm
 Trochaic pentameter
 Alliteration
 “The human form a fiery forge”
 A song that describes an infant sleeping
 Starts with lots of happiness
 “Sweet dreams of pleasant streams by happy, silent,
moony beams!”
 Begins to have a sadder feeling towards the end
 “Wept for me, for thee, for all”
 Rhyme Scheme
 a-a-b-b-a-a-b-b
 Meter and Rhythm
 Iambic pentameter
 Alliteration
 “Sweet Sleep, with soft down”
 http://www.poemhunter.com/william-
blake/biography/

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William blake pp

  • 2.  William Blake was born on the 28th of November in Soho, London.  English poet  Printmaker  Painter  He greatly influenced the uprising of the Romantic Age and the society with his poetry and visual arts.  His works  The Book of Urizen  America  Visions of the Daughters of Albion
  • 3.  Describes characteristics of the human body  The heart  Cruel, a hungry gorge  The face  Jealousy, a sealed furnace  The way we dress  Secrecy, forged iron
  • 4.  Rhyme Scheme  a-b-c-d-a-b-c-b  Meter and Rhythm  Trochaic pentameter  Alliteration  “The human form a fiery forge”
  • 5.  A song that describes an infant sleeping  Starts with lots of happiness  “Sweet dreams of pleasant streams by happy, silent, moony beams!”  Begins to have a sadder feeling towards the end  “Wept for me, for thee, for all”
  • 6.  Rhyme Scheme  a-a-b-b-a-a-b-b  Meter and Rhythm  Iambic pentameter  Alliteration  “Sweet Sleep, with soft down”