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How does Milton describe Shakespeare as the source of inspiration for all succeeding generations of poets?
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What is the best tribute that posterity has bestowed on Shakespeare?
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How do Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love get distorted in the human brain?
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Blake’s poetry expresses one aspect of his multi-dimensional view of human experience—of mankind once whole and happy, now fallen into discord and tyranny, from which it must be rescued. Explain with reference to these two poems.
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Read the extract given below and answer the questions which follow:
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To Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love Then every man, of every clime, |
- What is the central message of the poem?
- What is the significance of the repetition of "Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love" throughout the poem?
- What is the meaning of the phrase "the human form divine" in the poem?
- In what ways does the poem reflect Blake's religious beliefs and philosophy?
- How does the poem address the themes of compassion and unity across cultures and religions?
- Pick out the word from the stanza which is an antonym of ‘earthly’.
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