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"The Tyger." Songs of Experience. Facsimile reproduction of the 1794 illuminated manuscript, published by The William Blake Trust and the Tate Gallery, 2009, in William Blake: The Complete Illuminated Books.
"The Tyger" is a poem by visionary English poet William Blake, and is often said to be the most widely anthologized poem in the English language. It consists entirely of questions about the nature of God and creation, particularly whether the same God that created vulnerable beings like the lamb could also have made the fearsome tiger.
The Tyger is a famous poem by William Blake, published in 1794 as part of his Songs of Experience collection. It explores the contrast between beauty and ferocity, and questions the creator of the tiger and the lamb.
'The Tyger' is a well-known poem by William Blake. It explores the dark and destructive side of God and his creation.
„The Tyger”) – wiersz Williama Blake’a opublikowany po raz pierwszy w 1794 roku w zbiorze zatytułowanym „Pieśni doświadczenia”. Jest to jeden z najczęściej przedrukowywanych wierszy anglojęzycznych wszystkich czasów.
What the hammer? what the chain? In what furnace was thy brain? Dare its deadly terrors clasp? Did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the Lamb make thee? Tyger! burning bright. Dare frame thy fearful symmetry? Tygrys! Jasno płoniesz. Twą symetrię mogło począć? Płonął ogień twoich oczu? Jakich skrzydeł się nie lękał? Jaka ogień skradła ręka?
This poem was inspired by Blake’s first view of a tiger at the London Zoo in 1793. This poem is about Jesus the Tyger as opposed to Jesus the baby lamb. Although nowadays perceived as a ...
