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Essays 871 - 900
at the water. Frosts poem builds an elaborate, extended metaphor based on his social phenomena. The people along the sand All tur...
talents to the relationship. They "fill each others cup but drink not from one cup/Give one another of your break but eat not from...
done about those who suffered, those simple cultural people who were victims of the civilized world (Castillo 40-45). This...
life, becoming bitter and angry. In essence they could well become poisonous to themselves and others around them because they hav...
So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn; Have sight of Proteus rising from the s...
God and religion for answers to life struggles in a sense. Bradstreets poem begins as she slowly comes to sink into the fact that ...
this book. Baca runs the gamut of emotions in this text that is true, but what the reader finds within Healing Earthquakes is onl...
is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods...
Chinese poetry is replete with metaphor, simile, comparison, and personification as well with other linguistic contrivances which ...
merely an attendant. Prufrock states, "No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be;/Am an attendant loud, one that will do/To ...
/ And every fair from fair sometimes declines, / By chance, or natures changing course untrimmd; / But thy eternal summer shall no...
The urn it seems, inanimate or not, is alive in some peculiar sense. In...
own anguish, illustrating the poets "mastery of weaving spontaneously narrative, meditative, and descriptive elements into a seemi...
Lord once of shed, garage and garden, Each with its proper compliment of tackle"...
behind. Gas! GAS! Quick, boys!--An ecstasy of fumbling Fitting the clumsy helmets just in time, But someone still was yelling out...
to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...
important, yet we are not really told who it is. We are puzzled at one point for the narrator uses the word I in such a way that i...
that its bizarre poetic form could also be attributed to Ginsbergs love of jazz music. The coffeehouses which reached their popul...
seems to be making a statement about independence of spirit, but an involvement with mankind. "I markd where on a little promontor...
May new buds and flowers shall bring; (I)/ Ah! why has happiness--no second Spring? (I)" (Smith 1-14). As we can note, at least...
the end, ones heart may win over ones intellect. In Diane Ackermans poem, which may very well be a modern retelling of...
employs descriptive words to create in the reader an appreciation for the reality of nature. This is not to imply that these poets...
The first lines of "The Canonization" read: "For Gods sake hold your tongue and leg me love/ Or chide my palsy, or my gout,/ My fi...
Athens and the Amazon Queen Hippolyta. Although the setting is Athens, Shakespeare originally staged the production at the Globe ...
In this we are set up with a very quiet and harmless love that is only waiting for consummation. It is a pleasant little scene tha...
and spiritual war is evident in the quote, "Faith is a fine invention for gentlemen who see; But microscopes are prudent in an eme...
Iin five pages this poetic analysis of 'The Solitary Reaper' by William Wordsworth focuses upon the sights and language that sugge...
elements used by the author. The work begins as follows: BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reapi...
Indeed, it is these characteristics which may account for Yeats continuing appeal to readers who dont normally pay much attention ...
she is dead. This interpretation is substantiated in the next stanza when she describes hearing the mourners lift a box, which c...