YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :2 Poems by Robert Herrick Analyzed
Essays 121 - 150
a poem that examines ones past and the choices made, as well as a poem that presents the narrator with two obvious choices. In a l...
it was / That brought him to that creaking room was age. / He stood with barrels round him -- at a loss. / And having scared the c...
her own hair so that she will remain his forever, and be forever trapped in that role of loving him completely. It...
began to write what came to be called "confessional poetry," which is defined as "an undisguised exposure of painful personal even...
a world of what might have been is not healthy. Therefore, he is suggesting that when one determines a course of action, that one ...
$15 on the sale (Untermeyer). "His mother was proud, but the rest of the family were alarmed" (Untermeyer 4). Their alarm was well...
melted, and I let it fall and break" (Frost 9-13). This section of the poem clearly offers the reader the image of winter coming o...
natural sublime."2 As is common in the thematic development of the sublime in Romanticism, the sensation is one of rapture and on...
However, the ways in which his thoughts were organized are often ironic, and can generate more than one meaning. For example, is ...
of four lines known as quatrains, and each stanza comprised of alternating iambs or an unstressed syllable immediately followed by...
safe place: the dead are "untouched" beneath their rafters of satin and roofs of stone (Dickinson). They wait motionless for the r...
is presumably himself, as an adult, looking back at the things his father did for him. These are things that the child clearly nev...
about the circumstances of the household. An atmosphere of bitterness with bouts of anger is described. The recollection suggests ...
As this suggests, this psychologically complex poem portrays a pivotal exchange between two people who are trying to cope with los...
and lonely offices?" (Hayden 13-14). All of this speaks of a childs ignorance and how children are simply children, ignora...
They are simply animals doing what they do and creating a balance in the world, another aspect of duality for without opposites th...
reader feels privy to the inner reflections of the narrative voice, as he engages in the task of "walking the line" (line 13) and ...
what might be a darker meaning to the poem. The last two lines are repeated ("And miles to go before I sleep") so that the reader...
geographical region to artists works Definition of and importance of voice The paper then presents these four sections: Sec...
This research paper offers an extensive overview of the work of Robert Browning and this poet fits within the context of Victorian...
In five pages this paper discusses the metaphor of sexuality through the woods that is unique in a poem by Robert Frost. Five sou...
In two pages this paper discusses the implications of the imagery and symbolism featured in the poem 'Birches' by Robert Frost. T...
In five pages this paper examines the choices and expectations addressed in Robert Frost's 1915 poem. There are 6 sources cited i...
In five pages these poems by Robert Frost are compared in terms of their similarities and differences. There are no other sources...
In four pages the theme of mortality is examined in an examination of the Robert Frost poems 'After Apple Picking' and 'Stopping B...
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 this paper discusses individual divisiveness as it is featured in 6 of Robert Frost's poems. There are 4 sources ci...
In six pages this paper examines 3 of Robert Frost's poems in a thematic consideration of individuality, nature, and also discusse...
This paper contrasts and compares how relationships and love are thematically represented in Robert Browning's poem and William Sh...
In five pages this paper discusses the themes of sin and sexuality as they are presented in Robert Wrigley's poem 'In the Bank of ...