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Poem by William Blake


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O LAPWING! thou fliest around the heath,	
Nor seest the net that is spread beneath.	
Why dost thou not fly among the corn fields?	
They cannot spread nets where a harvest yields.



William Blake


William Blake's other poems:
  1. Songs of Experience. Nurse's Song
  2. Songs of Experience. The Little Girl Found
  3. A Divine Image
  4. Eternity
  5. To the Accuser Who Is the God of This World


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