YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Faith and the Victorian Poetry of Alfred Lord Tennyson and Robert Browning
Essays 61 - 90
When his master died he began to wander and travel, as a pilgrim (Hermitary). After a few years of traveling it seems that a perso...
why love should be equated with a sweet song. In simplified words the poem becomes a sappy unimaginative statement of love. Wha...
so strong, that Browning anticipates that it will follow her after death (line 14). Scottish poet Robert Burns also relied...
the Duchess to show pleasure. Oh, sir, she smiled, no doubt, Wheneer I passed her, but who passed without Much the same smile? Th...
as it relates to obsession and silent women. The poem begins, very pleasantly as the narrator seems to merely be giving the li...
at the same time the calmness of it all makes it quite dramatic. The narrator does not see the action as dramatic, however, and si...
that this is "Her hardest hue to hold." The budding of plants at this time in the early spring is the shortest part of the seas...
American poets, whose poems sometimes evoke similar feelings in a reader, and at other times are completely dissimilar. This paper...
important at all. The theme is war itself, the suffering, the realities that many simply ignore. And, perhaps most importantly, in...
In eleven pages this innovative Victorian Age building, Cragside, in Northumberland, is examined in terms of Lord Armstrong's usag...
This paper consists of five pages and considers Victorian masculinity in Ibsen's characterization of Torvald Helmer and Modernist ...
In five pages this essay contrasts these very different literary styles with the Romantic period's 'Rime of the Ancient Mariner' b...
line in every stanza is shortened by two metric beats to create a sense of temporary suspension before the story continues (Abrams...
This analysis consists of ten pages and considers the poem's relationship to the Romantic period and also compares and contasts th...
This paper consists of five pages and discusses how Section 40 of the poem that features the bride analogy is enmeshed in the comp...
In five pages this paper discusses a young woman's healthy development as presented in E.M. Forster's Victorian novel Room with a ...
at this simple, and brief examination, and bring into play the moral resources discussed by Jonathan Glover in "All About Evil." I...
her own hair so that she will remain his forever, and be forever trapped in that role of loving him completely. It...
Goldings Lord of the Flies, for example, gives a view of civilised society which is by no means optimistic. He takes a group of ch...
to believe that his elevated social standing makes him actually superior to anyone else. This perception definitely includes his w...
angry or even vengeful, but sedate and sullen. But, there is also the element of natural violence as well in the symbolic presence...
and mother. Nor does she seem to have regretted that - basically, she had no choice in the matter. Mr. Ramsay...
a man who likes his possessions, being materialistic. It is almost as though we hear him telling us how he commissioned the most f...
misery" (lines 17-18). By the fourth stanza, the positive attitude of the first lines is completely gone, as the speaker compares ...
In the media today, it is possible to frequently see pundits and politicians bemoaning the state of society in regards to morality...
She left the web, she left the loom, She made three paces through the room, She saw the water-lily bloom, She saw the helmet an...
In five pages the dramatic monologues featured in Frost's 'Stopping by Woods' and Browning's 'My Last Duchess' poems are compared....
despair associated with poverty, class distinctions, and opportunities for individuals to ever rise above their "place." The Dif...
of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...
one thing causing another to come into existence. While scientists can argue persuasively that the Big Bang was the beginning of t...