Comparing "The Chimney Sweeper" And "Songs Of Innocence And Of Experience"

Part I of Essay
In the poems “The Chimney Sweeper” from “Songs of Innocence And of Experience”, the author William Blake reveals the harsh reality of the horrible life that a young boy had to endow as the life of a chimney sweeper. Mr. Blake sets the image in the readers mind b ....

Part II of Essay
.... poem from “Songs of Experience”, the boys viewpoint on religion changes. His optimistic view has changed into a dissapointed grudge towards God and the heavens. He has come to the harsh reality that being a child in a profession where help is needed, because the child can not help himself, God has let him down since he has not released him and the other boys from their coffins of black. He reveals this to the reader in the last stanza of “Songs of Experience” when he makes his parents think that he is still happy. Therefore they forg ....