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Capitalism is described as bad, Blake is a socialist

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There’s a continued atmosphere of eerieness and longing to be freed

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Harlots curse - suggests that there’s despair and poverty

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'There hung a darkness, call it solitude' - narrator left feeling alone and unsettled

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The phrase "youthful harlot's curse" has a contrast between the innocence of youth and the stigma and immorality associated with prostitute. It may make the reader feel sympathy for this area of London

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every person he meets in London has the same desolate expression, “marks of weakness, marks of woe”

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London - suffering
"the chimney sweepers cry" chimney sweepers were usually young boys emphasising young child labour and "cry" shows how fatigued they are

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“Mark in every face” people have been branded ,they’re owned by the government like objects

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‘ a huge peak black and huge ‘
The repetition of huge emphasises how tall the mountain actually is and the darkness it might unveil to the the narrator

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Repetition of “every” suggests that everyone has been effected and makes us feel empathic for the people, suggests that perhaps the richer people are above/ immune to this suffering faced by the poor people

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London is suggested as somewhere inescapable and it is spread throughout the entire city, despair effects everyone and there’s no relief from it

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‘Marks of weakness, marks of woe’ feeling of bleakness and despair effects everyone. There’s no relief from it.

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“Manacles” Trapped and can’t leave London

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“Horizon‘s Bound” use of imagery and gigantification makes the reader and the narrator feel insignificant somewhat smaller thus making the reader feel unsafe and creates a sense of danger

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'Upreared its head' - mountain is personified - ugly image - contrast to earlier beautiful images of boat

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“rocky cave” - empathises the danger of the setting

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In London everyone of suffering all in different ways  Need to give examples and state how or why?

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London First person narrator personalises the poem makes it more real

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London First person narrator personalises the poem makes it more real

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“Blasts the new-born infants tear” suggests that the baby has not had a chance to be controlled by the rich yet because they’re ‘new-born’ but ‘Blasts’ suggests that there’s a threat of brainwash and control

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“Blood down palace walls” upper class are using power negatively /death  Does the blood down the walls also suggest a history of class division?  Can it imply that society has been divided by class as it is in the "bloodstream" of the rich?

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london - “chimney sweepers cry” child labour causing the place to appear more depressing

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'Trouble to my dreams' - unsettling image - helps us empaphise with him

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‘Youthful harlot’s curse’ shows the contrast of innocence and the sordidness of prostitution. Everyone is suffering somehow and they are trying to do what they can to get where they need to be.

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His attitude towards nature changes from the begging before he felt threatened by the mountain, “one summer evening” soon changes too “growing still in stature the grim shape” we get an impression of a sinister setting and he is afraid of the mountain

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“Strode after me. With trembling oars I turned” Shows the mountain is in control through “strode” but still intimidating through the word “trembling”.   Verb "strode" implies majesty and grandeur and implies a lack of escape. Does it imply he cannot escape God's power?

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“Church appalls”- shows that even religion is losing hope, even the church has been corrupted by the class system

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Chartered shows that London as a whole is effected, this shows a lack of freedom as people feel as though they are unable to move.

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Blake uses emotive language about chimney sweepers: "chimney-sweeper's cry." This implies that London is an unpleasant place as boys have to suffer

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'Troubled pleasure' - oxymoron - hints at narrator's guilt of stealing the boat  Could it also imply his feelings towards nature and the power of God? He has the pleasure of nature, yet also feels troubled by the immense power and control it has.

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London-  even the church, normally a holy place, corrupted by greed, seen through the quote “black’ning church” the church is slowly becoming corrupted by the greed of the London area

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London - "blasts the new-born infants tear" "blasts" suggests violence which contrasts with "new born" because of the innocence of the baby

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London-lack of freedom and being controlled by the government 

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London-lack of freedom and being controlled by the government 

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“Blackning church “-church is associated with hell /should be a good place but it’s bad   Adjective "blackening" can also suggest a soiling of human nature by oppression and poverty.

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prelude- nature is presented as threatening

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prelude- nature is presented as threatening

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‘Upreared its head’
Personification contrasts to the swan mentioned on like 20, creates an image of nature destroying innocence[the swan] also the small size of a swan contrasted with the ‘huge peak’ makes the mountain seem more intimidating and threatening compared to nature  Verb upreared also suggests how it rises above humanity, giving it a god like presence. The personification presents it as a metaphor for the power of God and his creation.

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London is suggested as being a place where innocence is lost immediately within society, suggesting that each member of society is damaged baby the rest of society that they are surrounded by. “Infants tear” suggest that this damage isn’t optional it happens without being aware And there is nothing that can stop this despite them being innocent as a new-born

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“In every infants cry of fear” infant- innocence suggests that London changes a person and takes their innocence. ‘Cry of fear’ creates violent imagery in the readers mind.

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"mind-forged monacles" - monacle - spectacles - gives vision. Suggests the poor only see what the rich want them too. Adjective "mind-forged" also presents how the poor imprison themselves with their own sense of place and identity.

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Psychological effects on the people whom live there

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london-
london is suggested as a place of being trapped “chartered streets” presents how london is branded by the government and insinuates how powerless the citizens are and their lack of freedom