YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Examination of Four Love Poems
Essays 121 - 150
time she was thirty years old. In Victorian England, it was normal for girls to marry young, and Mary Ann was unusual in that she ...
/ So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep" (lines 3-4 11290). In the next stanza a small boy is upset because all of his hair h...
wide range of emotions. Sir Thomas Wyatt, the Elder (1503-1542), was a pioneer of the English sonnet, which was a variation of th...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "A Subaltern's Love Song" by Betjeman. Symbols of post-colonial significance are de...
First, there is the surface level, that he was walking and had to decide which path to take to get to his destination. But at a mu...
spring of renewal, for the person that has died. This fact is emphasized in the final metaphor, which is addressed in the next fou...
was raised a Catholic, he was christened in St. James Church (Eaves et al). During his childhood, Blake was surrounded by visions ...
lover on the edge of being lost. Donne promises that lover that if she abides with the callers wished she will be rewarded with g...
abnegates any evil whatsoever. Blake seems to believe, as one can readily determine from a study of his other works, that evil is...
terrible punishment, as they shall "alwey whirle aboute therthe in peyne" (line 80) and they shall not be forgiven for their wicke...
in what was historically thought of as a straitlaced society. Lystra (1996) - assistant professor at California State University ...
In six pages the ways in which Walker employs fiction to express her concern about specific issues and love of humanity are consid...
place such as being married, having children, or other things that are more recent than childhood (BBC News, 2005). Anothe...
In 5 pages this paper examines the thematic emphasis upon loyalty in this popular William Shakespeare comedy in an examination of ...
In five pages twelve lines of this famous tale are analyzed in terms of how it provides a true love commentary and represents an e...
song of Liling is that which provides us with the foundation of the story. Now, of course, the music and the song actually serv...
no adultery, save for stolen kisses, which of course are observed and thereby cause conflict, anguish for Arthur; exile for Lance...
as he begins to physically and emotionally abuse her. She eventually comes to a point where she strikes back at him, arguing that ...
Donne takes a similar view in that he feels the ladys insistence on being concerned about honor is highly illogical, but he goes a...
ball turret was a plexiglass sphere set into the belly of a B-17 or B-24 [bomber], and inhabited by two .50 caliber machine-guns a...
the first place, and what do his "fond regrets" concern? He does not tell us, but merely goes on describing his walk with...
appreciate what it means to feel happy? The two most vivid images in this poem are religious in nature and are quite significant ...
A 5 page paper which examines one poem from Longfellow, Whitman, and Dickinson. The poems examined are The poets, and their poems,...
thinks of the woods as property, more then as just a part of the vast natural world. To him, this lovely wood is part of the man-m...
This essay discusses Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's Waltz," and Robert Hayden's poem "Those Winter Sundays." Both poems pertain to...
the Berlin wall. And we also know that there will be just a "touch" of whimsy about the poem, when it begins with "something ther...
Walt Whitmans Song of Myself is a poem that is not necessarily about any one particular thing, not possessed of one single theme o...
the perceived flaws in their models and so alters their appearance to fit their ideal image. Rossetti seems to find this appalling...
is not identified as a goddess except for when a servant speaks to Achilles about the legends that have begun to be spun concernin...
This 4 page paper is a detailed explication of Thomas Hardy's poem Convergence of the Twain, which describes the Titanic sinking....