London Quotes + Context Flashcards
1
Q
What did William Blake reject?
A
The establishment: Church, Government and Monarchy
2
Q
What is Blake criticising in ‘London’
A
London
3
Q
What age was Blake writing in?
A
Romantic Age
4
Q
How did people at the time feel about society?
A
It was a prison
5
Q
What other job did Blake do?
A
Painter
6
Q
What were poets at Blake’s time inspired by?
A
French Revolution in 1789
7
Q
Finish the quote: And ……… with ……. the Marriage ……
A
blights
plagues
hearse
8
Q
Finish the quote: Every …….’…… Church ……;
A
black’ning
appals
9
Q
Finish the quote: Runs in …… down …….. walls
A
blood
Palace
10
Q
Finish the quote: The …….-…..’… ……….. I hear
A
mind-forg’d
manacles
11
Q
Finish the quote: …….. of weakness ….. of ….
A
Marks
marks
woe