A compendium of useful links, exemplar material, resources and home learning. Step into the visionary world of William Blake with Holy Thursday from Songs of Innocence. This poignant poem captures the annual Ascension Day ceremony, where orphaned children from charity schools march to St. Paul’s Cathedral in a display of innocence, order, and spiritual beauty. Through rich imagery and lyrical simplicity, Blake invites readers to reflect on themes of purity, institutional control, and the sacredness of childhood. Discover how this short but powerful piece fits into Blake’s wider critique of society and his unique poetic vision.
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