The Chimney Sweeper
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| Originally published | 1789 |
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| Authors | William Blake |
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| ID | 1160654 |
About The Chimney Sweeper
"The Chimney Sweeper" is the title of a poem by William Blake, published in two parts in Songs of Innocence in 1789 and Songs of experience in 1793. The poem "The Chimney Sweeper" is set against the dark background of child labour that was prominent in England in the late 18th and 19th century.
