Archetypes Used In William Blake's Poems
A Look at William Blake’s Archetypes Used in His Poems
Blake’s Deep Poems William Blake, a poet, painter, and printmaker, once stated, “To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour” (William Blake). He often opens our minds to deeper thought in his pieces. Blake wrote two pieces called Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience. Within these two topics, Blake wrote many stories/poems that demonstrate the personality of innocence and experience. Both topics open our minds and forces us to look deeper into the text to see archetypes provided. William Blake’s “The Lamb” and “The Tyger” both model one of the pieces and opens our minds up into deeper thought. William
Blake’s Deep Poems William Blake, a poet, painter, and printmaker, once stated, “To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour” (William Blake). He often opens our minds to deeper thought in his pieces. Blake wrote two pieces called Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience. Within these two topics, Blake wrote many stories/poems that demonstrate the personality of innocence and experience. Both topics open our minds and forces us to look deeper into the text to see archetypes provided. William Blake’s “The Lamb” and “The Tyger” both model one of the pieces and opens our minds up into deeper thought. William