‘A Poison Tree’ by William Blake was written in 1794. It tells the story of a boy who gets really angry with his enemy, so he gets revenge. So a seed grows in him which turns into an apple. The enemy eats this poisonous apple and dies. In “A Poison Tree,” by William Blake is a metaphor explains a truth of human nature. This poem […]

William Blake-the lamb summary and analysis THE LAMB Summary The speaker, identifying himself as a child, asks a series of questions of a little lamb, and then answers the questions for the lamb. He asks if the lamb knows who made it, who provides it food to eat, or who gives it warm wool and a pleasant voice. The speaker then tells the lamb that […]