The New Jerusalem Comments
And did those feet in ancient time
Walk upon England's mountains green?
And was the holy Lamb of God
On England's pleasant pastures seen?
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A classical and famous poem, deservedly so. He asks four questions in the first two stanzas, to do with Jesus and England. The poet will not be happy 'Till we have built Jerusalem/ In England's green and pleasant land'. Blake's Utopian vision, which has not yet come about in England, but no matter.
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7/21/2025 7:03:03 AM # 1.0.0
A beautiful creation well conceived and nicely penned. Thanks for sharing.