William Blake: The Tyger and the Lamb

itled "The Lamb" is a set of lyrics that portray the idea of children's innocence. This poem is broken into two stanzas. Each of them contains five rhymed couplets. Repetition in the first and last couplet of each stanza makes these lines into a refrain (Songs, 2012). These refrains and rhymed couplets help give the poem a song like quality. At first glance the title may imply that you are about to read the tale of a lamb, but after reading the poem a time or two the true significance will shine through. The poem starts off asking the question, "Little Lamb, who made thee" (Pearson, 55, 1)? The narration is in the point of view of a child. Next the child asks the lamb how it came into existence, and how it learned to eat t
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