YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Poetry of Wheatley and Hughes
Essays 541 - 570
for its wealth of atmospheric detail and rich symbolism. This makes them attractive to literary critics because there is a great d...
cannot hear the falconer;/ Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold" (Yeats 1-3). The narrator then speaks of how anarchy has bee...
his force" (Behn 13-14). In her case she is a virgin who has finally, it seems, given in to the man Lisander, and is ready to give...
first case, the uniform will become old and tattered; if its the second meaning, then Shakespeare is commenting on the fact that a...
on the world (Vazsonyi 14). Browsing through Lukacss writing, it is clear that Novalis highly influenced his worldview and manner ...
action so that the reader can easily imagine its intensity. It is a strikingly vivid image. Likewise, Frost is famous for his im...
kingdom of heaven is similar to a field in which a man has sown good seed. The "good seed" are righteous people who will come to b...
unspoiled by either man or society? In "The Tiger," Blake appears to be pondering the marvels of the world while at the same time...
the Duchess to show pleasure. Oh, sir, she smiled, no doubt, Wheneer I passed her, but who passed without Much the same smile? Th...
ethical judgements. While the students perhaps though that these old people are no longer young and can offer nothing of value to ...
try to be more than they are. In this poem we have a simple boy who works and praises God. He is told that the Pope praises God as...
strife. The folklore of the country became an important vehicle for recording that turmoil and strife and Yeats was a critical pl...
selected one thing (one person, one book, she is not specific) and close her attention to all others. However, the "Soul" is not...
in tone, but still harbors the undercurrent that there is reason to dread. The poem describes the "soote" (sweet) season of spring...
The allusion to Oscar Wildes epigram--What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities--...
and symbolism. As Arnold embraces God along with the seas that the maker has created, he questions things. The church is often the...
and many of the traditional roles played by men and women in society and is famous for one of his quotes "Men at most differ as He...
another meaning. Graham is a poet that inhabits tensions. Most of her work pushes at somehow trying to reconcile the inconsistenc...
we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...
an exploration of what it means to be an American. "A mountain-born, country-bred,homegrown jibara child,up from the shtetl, a Ca...
a wondrous season. In this poem Keats also brings sounds into play in a very powerful manner that speaks to us of nature and of...
be born of patriotism and love for their country, as there are few things that would inspire the soldiers to put up with such bad ...
the last line which states the following: "Ah, what sagacity perished here!" (Dickinson 1-3, 11). This is a poem that is obviou...
this new and different land. The paper predominantly examines the following poems: "Consider This and in Our Time (1930)," "Deaths...
however, abruptly introduce us into the world he is from and although the average reader will have no knowledge of the accuracy of...
(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....
many ways Emersons views of self-reliance can be seen in the following excerpt from the work: "There is a time in every mans educa...
the antiques she notes that "there was no need of love (Jennings). This appears to be a reflection of her most hidden needs and de...
poetry as the stresses. It is because of this particular styling that syllabic poems most often contain no rhyme or uniform numbe...
ambitious path than romanticism (Liebman 417). In fact, Frost tries to make every poem a metaphor to show his commitment to thes...