Romantic Traits In "The Human Abstract" My aim for this essay is to try to bring out and analyse the romantic themes, that can be reflected from "The Human Abstract" written by William Blake. If there now are any? Let us find out. If we did not make somebody poor; And Mercy no more could be, If all were happy as we" These sentences emphasise the separation between superiors and inferiors caused by the mankind. It is like we are driven to cause harm to uphold our humanity and its touch of sentimentality. Both Pity and Mercy seems to be very empty words containing no actual shame beyond themselves in this meaning. Their existence, seems here to be of more st