This work's introduction claims that it was a response to a child on a cloud's instruction "Piper, sit thee down and write!" One poem is written in the voice of someone "born in the southern wild," while another describes a procession of students into the "high dome" of St. Paul's Cathedral. In addi
This work's introduction claims that it was a response to a child on a cloud's instruction "Piper, sit thee down and write!" One poem is written in the voice of someone "born in the southern wild," while another describes a procession of students into the "high dome" of St. Paul's Cathedral. In addition to "The Little Black Boy" and "Holy Thursday," a more famous poem asks the question: "dost thou know who made thee?" For 10 points--name the 1789 collection by William Blake that includes "The Lamb," a contrast to his later Songs of Experience.
This work's introduction claims that it was a response to a child on a cloud's instruction "Piper, sit thee down and write!"