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Never Lose Hope

Never Lose Hope
William Blake, born on November 28, 1757, in London is one of the greatest English poets. His work is studied today all over the world. One of Blake's poems, "The Chimney Sweeper", shows many signs of immortality. In this poem, immortality can only be reached by maintaining hope in a hopeless world and embracing happiness. An example of this is line 20: "He'd have God for his father, and never want joy". Immortality is something people have chased for years and have never been able to capture. In Webster's dictionary, immortality is stated as, "Not mortal, deathless, living or lasting forever." In "The Chimney Sweeper", Blake saw immortality in a different sense than Webster states. Blake saw immortality as happiness throughout life and the importance of hope.
"The Chimney Sweeper" is a great title for Blake's poem. The title is a symbol representing the harsh life of a chimney sweeper and his life as a child. He states, "When my mother died I was very young,......


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