Front | Willam Blake - The Garden of Love Explore: 'So I turned to the Garden of Love, That so many sweet flowers bore' x5 |
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Back | •Isaiah - All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way •sibilance resembles hissing snake sound symbolic temptation, or soft image of security => contrasts threat and menace in second stanza •long vowels 'sweet flowers' - to extend experience & retain as long as possible? => soothing, airy atmosphere to pastoral scene •pure image + fertilisation from bees via pollination + 'flower' pet name •bore => past tense |
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