... with the complete lack of comfort offered in Experience's version. Here the sweep's unfeeling sanctimonious parents have clothed him in the clothes of death and taught him to sing the notes of woe. Religion is seen to be firmly on the side of the parents who are both gone up to the church to pray'. God himself is implicated in the ... collection of poems can be found in the two Nurse's Songs'. Innocence's version depicts the happy co-existence of adult and children in an idyllic, pastoral setting. The children are free to leap and shout and laugh under the responsible care of the nurse,...

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• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate