from AUGURIES OF INNOCENCE William Blake c. 1803 ================================== . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Robin Red breast in a Cage Puts all Heaven in a Rage A dove house filld with doves & Pigeons Shudders Hell thro all its regions (7-8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Skylark wounded in the wing A Cherubim does cease to sing The Game Cock clipd & armd for fight Does the Rising Sun affright (15-18) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Owl that calls upon the Night Speaks the Unbelievers fright He who shall hurt the little Wren Shall never be belovd by Men (27-30) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Emmets Inch & Eagles Mile Make Lame Philosophy to smile (105-106) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ======== ========