The Tyger - Poetry Foundation
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The Tyger by William Blake - Poems | Academy of American Poets
WEBTyger! burning bright. In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye. Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies. Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire?
The Tyger - Wikipedia
WEB" The Tyger " is a poem by the English poet William Blake, published in 1794 as part of his Songs of Experience collection and rising to prominence in the romantic period.
The Tyger by William Blake - Poem Analysis
WEBThis poem is a fantastic example of English poetry and is often cited as one of the greatest poems in the English language. 'The Tyger' exemplifies the Romantic movement, with its emphasis on emotion, individualism, and nature and its use of vivid imagery, symbolism, and rhetorical questioning.
The Tyger Full Text - Text of the Poem - Owl Eyes
WEBThe poem begins with an epizeuxis, or the repetition of words without intervening words in between. Blake’s repetition of the word “Tyger” gives musicality to the text and introduces a mysterious tone. This repetition also suggests that Blake describes all tigers that roam the “forests of the night,” as opposed to a specific one.
The Tyger Poem Summary and Analysis - LitCharts
WEB"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’ by William Blake: Poem and Analysis - Classical Poets
WEBAug 19, 2012 · The Tyger. Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies. Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand, dare seize the fire? And what shoulder, & what art, Could twist the sinews of thy heart? And when thy …
The Tyger - poem by William Blake - PoetryVerse
WEBIn what furnace was thy brain? What the anvil? what dread grasp Dare its deadly terrors clasp? When the stars threw down their spears, And watered heaven with their tears, Did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the lamb make thee? Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Dare frame thy fearful ...
The Tyger by William Blake | DiscoverPoetry.com
WEBThe Tyger by William Blake. Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies. Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand, dare seize the fire? And what shoulder, & what art, Could twist the sinews of thy heart?
Poetry Season - Poems - The Tyger by William Blake - BBC
WEBThe Tyger by William Blake. Tyger! Tyger! burning bright. In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye. Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies. Burnt the...