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shivering in the gale/ The bark unfurls her snowy sail/ And whistling oer the bending mast/Loud sings n high the freshning blast" ...
physical and emotional well being for the sake of his art. His erratic behavior became increasingly evident around 1575 when Tass...
certain meanings through word choices. For example, Frost uses the imagery of the forest to illustrate the "snags" we al...
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...
is said that much great poetry and other works of art are born of great pain. This may certainly have been the case in Arthur Lark...
that in the summer of 1797, he retired in "ill health" to a "lonely farmhouse between Porlock and Linton" (231). Because of a "sli...
ignorant about its history. He is also a simple fisherman. The conflict in the story predominately revolves around Achille and Hec...
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...
is seeing the eyes in the present, which is "Here in deaths dream kingdom." Again, alliteration, this time with /d/, makes the lin...
Encyclopedia, 5th edition, and notes that irony is: ". . . figure of speech in which what is stated is not what is meant. The user...
For example, in verse six, Whitman is ". . . Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms/strong and content I tra...
In other words, to be a woman outside the accepted societal role for women is not to be a woman. As this indicates, any woman wh...
a "drum" that becomes like the pounding of the womans bloodstream, a life force that remains rhythmic no matter what happens. In...
keeping out all of the world that she does not desire to experience or see or meet. This is further emphasized by the third and fo...
in a manner that was often regarded as blasphemous by her Puritan and Calvinist neighbors. Emily Dickinsons approach to poetry wa...
a specific time or age. While romanticism will be prominent in certain epochs, because in its essential characteristics it is a sp...
as we do not think--We remain there a long while, and notwithstanding the doors of the second Chamber remain wide open, showing a ...
and writers in his extensive travels (Lutz 23). Linking him to traditions that span back to Odysseus, Harold is essentially in sea...
unspoiled by either man or society? In "The Tiger," Blake appears to be pondering the marvels of the world while at the same time...
narrative voice relates how his mother died when he was quite young and his father sold him before he could cry "weep." In the Nor...
When she heard about the murder, she "fell silent and did not speak for five years" (Bloom). She began to speak once more when she...
wide" (line 6) is empowering, freeing, and infinitely entertaining. From the time that his first book of verse for children was ...
other poets of the time by rejecting modernism. As this poem demonstrates, Frost frequently drew his imagery from nature. While m...
immersed in his indolence (Keats 9). These figures appear to be figures he envisions on an urn, evasive yet real figures that urge...
While he adhered to Petrarchs use of fourteen lines, Shakespeare constructed sonnets containing three quatrains and a couplet. Hi...
and training in the group development process. Studying groups in the 1960s, Tuckman observed that groups of individuals transiti...
his life with his sister and his wife and their children, and wrote his poetry. There is, however, focus in much critical assessme...
and "Dont you fall now-" (line 17)(Hughes 1255). She concludes by emphasizing the point that she is still going, still climbing, ...
This essay analyzes Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress" and John Donne's "The Flea" and offers the writer's reaction to these a...
Psalm of Life" and Edgar Allan Poes "Sonnet-To Science" address the way that each poet perceived life and the reality of their era...