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Which poem by William Blake refers to the topic of child labor

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"The Chimney Sweeper" :) 
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The Chimney Sweeper

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The poem "The Chimney Sweeper" is a poem by English author William Blake. This poem touches on the subject of child labor, as children often worked during Blake's time. Children performed a variety of jobs, such as factory work, housemaids, farm work and chimney sweeping. The poem describes the hardships that the child faces because of this work.

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