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Auguries of Innocence. By William Blake. To see a World in a Grain of Sand. And a Heaven in a Wild Flower. Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand. And Eternity in an hour. A Robin Red breast in a Cage. Puts all Heaven in a Rage. A Dove house filld with Doves & Pigeons.
The poem contains a series of paradoxes which speak of innocence juxtaposed with evil and corruption. It consists of 132 lines and has been published with and without breaks dividing it into stanzas .
‘Auguries of Innocence’ by William Blake is a poem describing the contrast between innocence and experience, by using paradox and epigram.
Auguries of Innocence. William Blake. 1757 –. 1827. To see a World in a Grain of Sand. And a Heaven in a Wild Flower. Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand. And Eternity in an hour. A Robin Red breast in a Cage.
Written in around 1803, ‘Auguries of Innocence’ offers various images of innocence, juxtaposing them with images of corruption, decay, or evil
Poem Auguries Of Innocence by William Blake : To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your han.
Auguries of Innocence Lyrics. To see a World in a Grain of Sand. And a Heaven in a Wild Flower. Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand. And Eternity in an hour. A Robin Red breast in a Cage....
Auguries of Innocence. By William Blake. To see a World in a Grain of Sand. And a Heaven in a Wild Flower. Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand. And Eternity in an hour. A Robin Red breast in a Cage. Puts all Heaven in a Rage. A Dove house filld with Doves & Pigeons.
Speaks the Unbeliever’s fright. He who shall hurt the little Wren. Shall never be belov’d by Men. He who the Ox to wrath has mov’d. Shall never be by Woman lov’d. The wanton Boy that kills the Fly. Shall feel the Spider’s enmity. He who torments the Chafer’s Sprite. Weaves a Bower in endless Night. The Catterpiller on the Leaf.
Auguries Of Innocence. To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand And eternity in an hour. A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage. A dove-house filled with doves and pigeons Shudders hell through all its regions.
