London

• marks of weakness, marks of woe - london

  Alliteration. (Weakness) people lacking power. (Marks) symbolic, cannot be removed. (Woe) the sadness
• mind-forged manacles - London

  mentally trapped: their thinking is the problem. manacles - chains and handcuffs trapping people
• runs in blood down palace walls - London 


  metaphor- there is blood on their hands - the royal family (guilt)
• youthful Harlots curse - london


  youthful- adjective is emotive: harsh and sad. blames those responsible. prostitute young, evil spell-destiny
• Plagues the marriage hearse - London

  Oxymoron- blade suggests all happiness will fade and die. Plagues- STI/disease - irony: the rich sexually exploit the poor