What are the themes of the poem After Blenheim
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Southey's poem After Blenheim is an anti-war poem. He is ironic here to present the fact that people in general glorify war and war-heroes without knowing what good it does to mankind or why a victory is called 'great' or 'famous'.
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It is an anti war poem that indirectly criticizes war system and insane mention of it being a 'famous victory'. It also is a sort of patriotic poem that features soldiers as heroes.
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