London

Question 1

London
Summary

Answer 1

The poem centres from a ​first-person perspective ​on an annoymous speaker (who could be assumed to be Blake) walking through London, and commenting on the filfh and currouption he sees, including the child labour, monarchial abuse, and prostiution he witnesses

Question 2

London
Key quotations

Answer 2

wander thro’ each charter’d street, / Near where the charter’d Thames does flow.”
“In every cry of every Man, / In every Infants cry of fear, / In every voice: in every ban,”
“mind-forg’d manacles”

Question 3

London
Poems that link to it

Answer 3

Ozymandias

Question 4

London
Key contextual information

Answer 4

The poem centres from a ​first-person perspective ​on an annoymous speaker (who could be assumed to be Blake) walking through London, and commenting on the filfh and currouption he sees, including the child labour, monarchial abuse, and prostiution he witnesses.