The Tyger “A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.” William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell William Blake, it seems, believes that things can be perceived in different ways. While one person may see a particular image, another may view something in quite another way. Perhaps Blake used both visual representation and poetic imagery to challenge the human mind. Was he conscious that his artistic plates, in some instances at least, carried quite different meanings than his words? In his poem “Tyger,” the visual image differs greatly from the meaning of his poem. Perhaps he did this to show a contrast in the ways which words can be interpreted. As the above quote suggests, a simple mind can perceive something in a different way than a seasoned one. When comparing his picture with his words in “Tyger,” one comes to different conclu....

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