Review of ththe poem The Tiger - William Blake
📚 THE TIGER 📚 - William Blake The poems main theme pays attention to tiger creator and centers on the creation aspects. The poet compares the fierce, ferocious and brutal tiger to the gentle, frail and adorable lamb and wonders whether they have the same creator. The poet says that the tiger is merciless and cold blooded that even its creator must be immortal or else it might turn against its creator. Only an immortal would be attacked by such a ferocious creature and get to live. Therefore the creator must be immortal ! The poet wonders where all the tiger’s brutality, fierceness, anger, violence is supplied from. Is it from heaven or hell? The source of the tiger’s personality seems to be a matter of concern for the poet. The poet has used a dichotomy to show the difficulty he has in unraveling the tiger’s personality. The poet has likened the tiger to fire and it is so relentless that nobody would even dare to get hold of the tiger. The muscle that the creator giv...