A PITIFUL CASE, by WILLIAM BLAKEPoet AnalysisPoet's Biography
First Line: The villain at the gallows tree Last Line: Michael angelo michael angelo Subject(s): Bible; Mythology; Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723-1792)
The Villain at the Gallows tree When he is doomd to die To assuage his misery In Virtues praise does cry
So Reynolds when he came to die To assuage his bitter woe: Thus aloud did howl & cry Michael Angelo Michael Angelo