Weapons
Okay, so this isn't a poem about warfare, but there are weapons all over the place. What's up with that? The entire third stanza is about weapons, and the speaker tosses in another reference to his...
Jerusalem
Well, since the poem is called "Jerusalem," we should expect that word at least to come up in the poem, right? Right? Yep—come up it sure does, twice. In the second stanza the speaker wonders if...
Prophets
Blake loved to talk about prophecy, so much so that sometimes his longer works are referred to as "the prophetic books" (true story). Anyway, the speaker talks about Jesus in this poem (he's a prop...