Essays 61 - 90
freedom and lack of subornation to men that was facilitated by her position as a courtesan (Adler, 1988). The symbols are both d...
in seconds. He continues this catalog of things she is not by comparing the color of her lips to coral (coral is redder); compari...
infinitum. Therefore, having asserted that this mistress eyes are not remotely like the sun, the speaker then refers to numerous o...
first case, the uniform will become old and tattered; if its the second meaning, then Shakespeare is commenting on the fact that a...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at Milton's "When I Consider How My Light is Spent". The sonnet is analyzed for Biblic...
how one can see a metaphor Forbes mention of how Irish soldiers are shown on posters "like a saint on a holy card, soppy & pious" ...
Psalm of Life" and Edgar Allan Poes "Sonnet-To Science" address the way that each poet perceived life and the reality of their era...
the Portuguese," the title of which is a veiled reference to her husbands pet nickname for her, inspired by her dark coloring whic...
and that in the poems, he tried to transform these incidents and situations by way of his imagination and present them in a manner...
In one page this sonnet by William Shakespeare is analyzed in terms of its allusions and meaning. There is no bibliography includ...
In eight pages this paper examines the sonnet structure and poetic devices Sidney employed in this 16th century poem. There are 7...
In 5 pages this paper examines the sonnet structure of this 17th century poem and considers its use of religious metaphor. There ...
In twenty pages this paper examines how female authors portrayed romantic love in the late 18th century in a consideration of Robi...
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 fifteen pages the themes of death and sin as they manifested themselves in John Donne's poems, sonnets and Biathanatos are disc...
In five pages Matthew Arnold's poem Dover Beach is compared with James Joyce's Araby and Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 to disccus the co...
In five pages this paper discusses the sonnet form of this poem, who it is addressed to, meaning through division of octave and se...
In five pages this paper informs as to how to have fun with poetic presentations of Andrew Marvell's 'To His Coy Mistress,' John D...
even to the edge of doom" (Shakespeare 9-12). In the end he claims that if he is wrong then he never wrote and no man ever loved. ...
particular woman but does not possess her. Another may clearly see that the woman he describes is his. Regardless, however, of whe...
for a spiritual thinker, body and soul. In "The Good Morrow," Donne immediately established what critic Susannah B. Mintz refers ...
bodie in salt water smarting sore, The filthy blots of sinne to washe away, So in short space, they did to health restore The man...
(lines 3-4). It is clear that whatever aspirations that the woman had as a pianist have been supplanted by her role as a mother....
book (Rubinstein 28). He apparently married Anne Hathaway in 1582, and their surviving children, both girls, were illiterate (Rub...
more red than her lips red; 3 If snow be white, why her breasts are dun; 4 If hairs be wires, black wires grow from her head....
is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods...
Barrett Browning, See also Poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning). Furthermore, her brother dies in 1838 and this, combined with the re...
4 sonnets by Browning. We discuss them separately and then provide a comparison and contrast of their works. Mariana Tennysons...
the borders on the grotesque, emphasizing the ugliness of oppression and graphically depicts the "natural" struggle between predat...
to its logical conclusion, reasoning, that there was nothing in the power of humanity capable of effecting personal salvation. The...