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Essays 961 - 990
In three pages Bradstreet's poems are evaluated by metaphysical and neoclassical criteria to determine that her poems are predomin...
narrator is perhaps confused, perhaps trying to share an image and what that image, or group of images, may mean. The characters w...
school. The narrator also takes the reader through settings that involve past schools, and then the narrators path from school to...
Whitmans, just that the ones being examined do not examine that same sort of subject matter. In Whitmans The Ox-Tamer the poet s...
on the world (Vazsonyi 14). Browsing through Lukacss writing, it is clear that Novalis highly influenced his worldview and manner ...
first case, the uniform will become old and tattered; if its the second meaning, then Shakespeare is commenting on the fact that a...
his force" (Behn 13-14). In her case she is a virgin who has finally, it seems, given in to the man Lisander, and is ready to give...
Death, /Into the mouth of Hell / Rode the six hundred" (Tennyson, 1870). Still another type of poem shows death as sheer horror: ...
in thine eye, thine in mine appears, And true plain hearts do in the faces rest ;...
the population in America at the time would have preferred to not know that a black woman was capable of such complex and abstract...
another meaning. Graham is a poet that inhabits tensions. Most of her work pushes at somehow trying to reconcile the inconsistenc...
4 sonnets by Browning. We discuss them separately and then provide a comparison and contrast of their works. Mariana Tennysons...
in a fight for their own survival and right to exist, and that the simple things in life, those things that really count for more,...
we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...
The allusion to Oscar Wildes epigram--What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities--...
and symbolism. As Arnold embraces God along with the seas that the maker has created, he questions things. The church is often the...
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...
really saw his last wife as a person in her own right, but rather regarded her just one more beautiful "object" that he owned and ...
For example, in verse six, Whitman is ". . . Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms/strong and content I tra...
this book. Baca runs the gamut of emotions in this text that is true, but what the reader finds within Healing Earthquakes is onl...
The bright-eyed Mariner"(Coleridge, 2002). The sailor (or Mariner) says that though they started on calm enough seas, the wind p...
Strung on slender blades of grass; Or a spiders web...
can one accept that time runs out and that everyone will die someday? After all, time is of the essence. How does one love, be hap...
"After Great Pain, A Formal Feeling Comes," "This is My Letter to the World," "I Had Been Hungry," and "They Shut Me Up in Prose,"...
the bird with his crossbow. With this act, which apparently was motivated by pure blood-lust, the Mariner sins not only ag...
ambitious path than romanticism (Liebman 417). In fact, Frost tries to make every poem a metaphor to show his commitment to thes...
argued that poetry is the expression of ones very soul, encompassing many emotions, feelings and desires that can range from one e...
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...
celebration of Gods love, as well as a poet that addressed the purity of a love for a woman. In better understanding this we discu...
see the secrecy, the sense of spying that is darkness, though not a darkness associated with nature, other than perhaps the nature...