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"A Poison Tree" is a poem written by William Blake, published in 1794 as part of his Songs of Experience collection. It describes the narrator's repressed feelings of anger towards an individual, emotions which eventually lead to murder. The poem explores themes of indignation, revenge, and more generally the fallen state of mankind.
Notebook, p 114 rev, contains ""I asked a thief to steal me a peach…", "I heard an Angel singing…", A Cradle Song (Blake, 1794) and Christian Forbearance (the draft of "A Poison Tree") The Notebook of William Blake (also known as the Rossetti Manuscript from its association with its former owner Dante Gabriel Rossetti ) was used by William ...
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake is a song cycle composed by Benjamin Britten (1913–76) in 1965 for baritone voice and piano and published as his Op. 74. The published score states that the words were "selected by Peter Pears" from Proverbs of Hell, Auguries of Innocence and Songs of Experience by William Blake (1757–1827).
Songs of Experience is a collection of 26 poems forming the second part of Songs of Innocence and of Experience. The poems were published in 1794 (see 1794 in poetry). Some of the poems, such as "The Little Girl Lost" and "The Little Girl Found", were moved by Blake to Songs of Innocence and were frequently moved between the two books. [note 1]
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Also, the work was the first collected edition of the majority of Blake's poetry with an erudite commentary, despite its erroneous and misleading traits, like the memoir. [1] As one of the significant nineteenth-century developments in the dissemination of Blake's poetry, this book also made an ambitious attempt to interpret the poet's vatic ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Poems of Love and the Rain ... "A Poison Tree" (2007) "Death and the Young Man" (2007) ...
Okay, it's available at s:A Poison Tree, but that's not a speedy deletion criterion. Instead, I'm going to redirect the article to Songs of Experience, the book where this poem was published. If a full article can be written about this poem later, it can be. --Metropolitan90 01:09, 9 March 2007 (UTC)