YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Underlying Themes of Various Poems
Essays 1681 - 1710
talk that he had "hastened his wifes death to write the poem" (Allen 3). There can be little doubt that the poem itself is obvi...
sooner will his race be run, / And nearer hes to setting" (lines 7-8). In this manner, Herrick sets up an ever-increasing sense of...
point that poets are generally interested in consciousness and how the natural world might reveal it; personality is not the point...
wanted the poem to leave a profound impression; for that reason, it is subject to the interpretation of the individual. I...
uses is "disturb." the author is clearly shaken by this presence of someone else. This "someone" is likely his sister with whom he...
one as far as I could / To where it bent in the undergrowth; / Then took the other, as just as fair, / And having perhaps the bett...
or sex. Thanks to technology, Whitman waxed poetic about an inspirational East-West cultural and intellectual exchange, with both...
In six pages this paper analyzes the epic Beowulf in terms of its interpretation of the heroic code both in characters and in deed...
In six pages this paper compares the influences and poetry styles of Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath. Six sources are cited in t...
This paper discusses ways in which death is used as an allegory or theme on Jon Donne's, Death Be Not Proud, and William Dunbar's,...
In ten pages this paper considers the poet and her poetry in terms of her preferred themes and life as a recluse. Ten sources are...
In seven pages the chess symbolism presented in the description of the game in lines 618 to 678 are considered particularly as the...
In three pages this paper discusses an epic in terms of characteristics and how thee are expressed in literature and on film in a ...
In five pages this essay examines what is revealed about ancient Greek history in Homer's poetic epics 'The Iliad' and 'The Odysse...
Objectification of humans is the focus of this poetic analysis of 'Pruned Tree' by Howard Moss, 'The Work Box' by Thomas Hardy and...
In a paper consisting of two pages the ways in which man is rendered insignificance within nature and the scheme of the universe a...
In six pages this paper considers how Blake interprets innocence and experience in his poetic works Songs of Innocence and Songs o...
In four pages this poetry explication considers the author's future world vision and anger regarding God....
In five pages this paper analyzes how the theme of death and John Donne's depression regarding death are reflected in 2 of his 'Ho...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares how success is thematically portrayed in Edwin Robinson's 'Richard Cory' and Emily ...
The thesis argued in this five page poetic analysis is that the message that the lady should put her concerns about extramarital s...
Lines 135 through 177 are the focus of this poetic explication of 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' by Samuel Johnson consisting of fiv...
modern Gothic writing lies with his ability to create a variety of forms of symbolist terror, using new structures and creating ne...
moral and religious instruction, Herbert includes an invitation to delve deeper in the "church" before beginning the next section....
Penshurst is an example of hospitality and warmth regardless of ones rank in society. At Penshurst, there is none of the social d...
In six pages a poetic summary and explication of John Donne's 'The Flea' are presented. There are no other sources included....
all three in a way that is distinct from all other "political appropriations" of the myth (Schock 445). As a new heaven is...
song of the ocean and the song of the woman. A comparison is offered of the songs, that both make a...
about war. It is about this soldiers experience when he began to shoot at an enemy soldier--who was of course shooting back--and ...
sexually anxious and shy. The whole poem, then, is a testimonial to his incapacity to act on his desire to meet someone with whom ...