The Lamb

William Blake

1757 to 1827

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Reconstruct the poem by dragging each line into its correct position. Your goal is to reassemble the original poem as accurately as possible. As you move the lines, you'll see whether your arrangement is correct, helping you explore the poem's flow and meaning. You can also print out the jumbled poem to cut up and reassemble in the classroom. Either way, take your time, enjoy the process, and discover how the poet's words come together to create something truly beautiful.

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Making all the vales rejoice! 
He became a little child: 
I a child & thou a lamb, 
We are called by his name.
Gave thee such a tender voice,
         Little Lamb God bless thee. 
For he calls himself a Lamb: 
He is called by thy name,
         Little Lamb I'll tell thee!
         Little Lamb who made thee 
Gave thee clothing of delight,
         Dost thou know who made thee 
         Dost thou know who made thee 
Little Lamb who made thee 
Softest clothing wooly bright;
         Little Lamb God bless thee.
         Little Lamb I'll tell thee,
By the stream & o'er the mead;
Gave thee life & bid thee feed. 
He is meek & he is mild,