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(RB commonuiT Name: Chass: A Poison Tree By Willam Blake 1798 William Bloke (1757-1827) was an English poet during the British Romantic iterary period who wrote extensively about God, nature, and the beauty of the human imagination. As you read, take notes on Blake's tse of symbolism throughout the poem. (1) Iwas angry with my friend; Hold my wrath my wrath ld end, ¥ Iwas angry wih nyo: (5] And waterd it in fears, Night & morning with my tears: ‘And I sunned it with smiles, ‘And with soft deceitful wiles.? ‘And it grew both day and night. (10). Tillit bore? an apple bright ‘And my foe beheld it shine, ‘And he knew that it was mine. “Apple Tee by Rinaldo Rs icensed under CCBYNCSA20. And into my garden stole, When the night had veld the pole; {15} Inthe morning glad I see; My foe outstretched beneath the tree. “APobon Tee" vi Bloke (1794 isin the public domein 1, Wrath (noun): extreme or violent anger 2. dlever strategies designed to manipulate or persuade someone to do what one wants 3, past tense ofthe word "bear," meaning to produce

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