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Elizabeth Bishop’s Sandpiper is concerned with the particular. Through a controlled tightening of focus, like the turn of the lens on a telescope, Bishop draws our attention ever closer to the minutiae of existence, of which the bird is solely […]

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The Tyger is not a simplistic poem as it yields many interpretations. However, its strong, resonating rhyming drives the key concept in reader’s mind efficiently.

“The Tyger” is a poem by the English poet William Blake published in 1794 as part of the Songs of Experience collection. Literary critic Alfred Kazin calls it “the most famous of his poems”, and The Cambridge Companion to William Blake says it is “the most anthologized poem in English”.

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The Poems of William Blake study guide contains a biography of William Blake, literature essays, a complete e-text, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis of sele

William Blake was born on 28 November 1757 at 28 Broad Street (now Broadwick St.) in Soho, London.He was the third of seven ren, two of whom died in infancy. Blake’s man, James, was a hosier.