The Tiger and the Lamb

Many poems written by the same author often have similar themes. The authors usually believe in something very strongly and their poems usually reflect such a nature. Sometimes poets reflect aspects of their personal life in their poems. In the poems "The Lamb" and "The Tiger", by William Blake, the poet discusses similar themes in both. In the poem "The Lamb", William Blake discusses many points questioning creation and religion. He describes the lamb as …

…be seen that there exists a common comparison in two separate works by William Blake. The themes of both poems are in conjunction with each other. Therefore, according to theme it can be proven that there exists significant similarities in these works by William Blake. Works Cited William Harmon, Top 500 Poems. Mew York: Columbia University Press, 1992. Frederick W. Shilstone, British Poetry. Middletown, NY: N&N Publishing Company, 1988. Literature; The English Tradition, Prentic Hall, New Jersey, 1991.