ruffledheart

When troubles comes your soul to try, you love the friend who just stands by, perhaps there is nothing he can do, the thing is strictly upto you. For there are troubles all your own, and paths the soul must tread alone. But just to know you have a friend, who will stand by until the end, Whose sympathy through all endures, Whose warm handclasp is always yours. It helps someway to pull you through, Although there is nothing he can do. And so, with a fervent heart you cry, God bless the friend who just stands by...

While reading Blake's "Songs of innocence and experience" I was flown away by the thought of comparing these two figures.. Tiger And Lamb!!! Both are created by the Almighty.. The same Hands created them.. still both of these are so different in every aspect.. It really leaves you to a quest.. How did He put that fiery light into the tiger's eyes.. How did the creator of the tiger soar to the distant skies or descend to the depths of the earth in order to obtain the needful fire for the tiger's eyes? Whose hands could have dared to catch the hold of fire? And how? Well, i wonder, the Angels of God must have been amazed to see this creation by God, and they must have had thrown down their spears and wept to see such a merciless and ferocious beast been created by God. It is amazing to know that the same creator had created both the lamb and the tiger. The Lamb is innocent and mild and meek. It has been endowed with bright and soft wool. It has a tender voice which ...