Friday, January 3, 2003
When Klopstock England Defied Comments
Rating: ★2.8
When Klopstock England defied,
Uprose William Blake in his pride;
For old Nobodaddy aloft
. . . and belch'd and cough'd;
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* Sunprincess *
08 February 2016
.........although the meaning eludes me...I find this an interesting write with interesting imagery and language ★
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7/29/2025 7:08:01 AM # 1.0.0
William Blake would have been at home in the 60s with the hippies and LSD and free love. This poem has a let it all hang out attitude.. Blake takes gleeful delight in waving his flag of spiritual and sexual freedom in his fellow countrymen's face. I bet he thrived in confronting the establishment and making its cheek flush with anger and embarrassment..