In the first section the voice the poet chooses to use (it is never clear if he speaks as himself or if the poem is intended as a satire) very traditional, romantic language and is complimentary throughout, such as My vegetable love should grow' and An hundred years should go to praise Thine eyes '. ... Without knowing all the details of the poets life however, it is impossible to tell just hoe he intended to characterize love, and so, as is often the case with poetry, the reader will see their own interpretation. ...

• Word Count: 1276
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

He says that "her long preserved virginity, and her quaint honor will turn to dust" and his own lust will turn to ashes. ... From line 13 to 18, "An hundred years should go to praise" "Thine eyes and on thy forehead gaze;" "Two hundred to adore each breast," "But thirty thousand to the rest;" "An age at least to every part, "And the last age should show your heart" Two hundred to adore each breast.... From line 25 to 30, he tells her that she shall lose her beauty someday, she will no longer hear his echoing voice in her grave, w...

• Word Count: 1363
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

TASK 3 Choose three poems you find outstanding in their capacity to uplift and inspire through evoking positive emotional responses. By using a minimum of two hundred words for each describe how they achieve this effect. Introduction - Choice I am unable to continue this assignment w...

• Word Count: 1553
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School