Essays 541 - 570
try to be more than they are. In this poem we have a simple boy who works and praises God. He is told that the Pope praises God as...
is an ancient collection of philosophical principles presented in a poetic fashion. It has been maintained and circulated since th...
cannot hear the falconer;/ Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold" (Yeats 1-3). The narrator then speaks of how anarchy has bee...
1836 he married Virginia Clemm, his 13-year old cousin and went to Philadelphia to edit Burtons Gentlemans Magazine, to which he c...
for its wealth of atmospheric detail and rich symbolism. This makes them attractive to literary critics because there is a great d...
another meaning. Graham is a poet that inhabits tensions. Most of her work pushes at somehow trying to reconcile the inconsistenc...
we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...
Mines of gold/Or the riches that the East doth h old" (Bradstreet 5-6). Similarly, Browning begins her famous sonnet by writing th...
In five pages 5 of Robert Burns' poems are analyzed in terms of metrical structure and literary devices including 'Robert Bruce's ...
In this essay that consists of three pages the technique and lyricism of Weeded and I Hoed and Trenched is compared with the emoti...
the first place, and what do his "fond regrets" concern? He does not tell us, but merely goes on describing his walk with...
In eight pages this paper examines the 20th century modernist influence wielded by the 19th century French poet Charles Baudelaire...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the free verse and sexuality, relationships, and family themes featured in 3 of Do...
In six pages this paper examines how struggle and helplessness are thematically portrayed in 'My Papa's Waltz' by Roethke and 'Do ...
the nightingale makes him oblivious to the influences of the outside world, he can then focus solely on the peacefulness and beaut...
most enthusiastic, and probably the most complete celebration of the myth of nature. The popular conception of Wordsworths att...
of what we have learned to accept in more recent times. That we are but one race of creatures that has existed for only a short t...
In six pages the ways in which Poe's poems 'Lenore,' 'The Raven,' 'Annabel Lee,' and 'To Helen' are influenced by the deaths of th...
This research paper addresses the theme of posessive love in two poems by Robert Browning, My Last Duchess and Porphyria's Lover....
In eight pages this paper examines how lawlessness is thematically expressed by John Keats in his 'Robin Hood' poem and how this ...
In six pages this paper examines the theme of self discovery featured in Robert Frost's poems 'Desert Places' and 'Stopping by Woo...
In nine pages postmodernism is discussed within the historigraphical context of the poemen 'The Meaning of the I Ching' and 'Pictu...
This paper details a feminist reading of three John Donne Poems, The Undertaking, A Valediction, and The Good Morrow. The author ...
The ways in which logic is employed to seduce women are discussed in a six page comparative analysis of the poems 'To His Coy Mist...
city with which he was intimately acquainted, London. The first two lines of the poem establish his thorough knowledge of the Lond...
In four pages tis paper examines 'On a Visit to Ch'ung Chen Taoist Temple' by Yu Hsuan Chi and compares it with 'Rosalie' by Washi...
In six pages this paper examines how the growing up experience is presented in an explication of Gwendolyn Brooks' poems 'The Ball...
In eight pages this paper discusses the works of lesbian poet Adrienne Rich in a consideration of how she has influenced culture a...
In five pages the environment is featured in a consideration of the poetic works 'The Prairies' by William Cullen Bryant, 'Human E...
endured by Black People during various eras. Research I uncovered focuses much on the Harlem Renaissance, the Black Arts Poets, an...