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    eating grass on the way‚ which he said tasted like bread. He wrote two long‚ suffering poems‚ Don Juan and Child Harold‚ which documented his precarious mental state. He was certified insane by two doctors in December 1841 (48)‚ and was admitted to St Andrews County Lunatic Asylum in Northampton‚ where he stayed until his death.

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    Hour shows the side of a more romantic love‚ whilst to his coy mistress displays the idea of a more physical relationship. Carol Ann Duffy uses a more subtle language style and represents a positive‚ warm feeling and the tone is sweet‚ whilst Andrew Marvell talks more about a sexual‚ intimate relationship‚ and the tone being very masculine and hostile‚ as well as it being quite humorous. Carol Ann Duffy talks about how just spending an

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    Literature in its purest form has the remarkable ability to transport us to the time and place that it is set. It can even give us insight into the time period the literary artists lived in and how it affected their works. Andrew Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress‚” set in the 1650’s‚ has an overarching theme of mortality‚ in that one must make the most of what little time they have alive. Similarly‚ Percy Bysshe Shelley’s “Ode to the West Wind‚” set in the early 1800’s‚ has a mortality theme‚ although

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    Citations: Ackerman‚ Diane. “Plate: The Perfect Union” in Schlib Carver‚ Raymond. “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love” in Schlib Marlowe‚ Christopher. “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love” in Schlib MarvellAndrew. “To His Coy Mistress” in Schlib Poets of Reality: Six Twentieth-Century Writers. Cambridge‚ MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard UP‚ 1965. Schlib‚ John and John Clifford. Making Arguments about Literature. Boston: St. Martines‚ 2005. Szymborska

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    Andrew Marvell’s poem “To His Coy Mistress” is a prime example of dialectical argument. In a dialectical argument the author includes three main parts; the thesis‚ the antithesis‚ and the synthesis. The thesis states the preposition‚ no matter how obscure it seems. The thesis is the “If” statement. After the thesis the antithesis gives the “but” statement‚ the antithesis contradicts the thesis. When the author makes his two arguments he comes to the conclusion of his preposition‚ known as the synthesis

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    His Coy Mistress Tone

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    When reading a poem‚ the tone can be misleading at first glance. Many poems might seem charming at first‚ but upon further inspection are actually unpleasant. The poem “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell is an example of this. In the poem‚ the narrator expresses his feelings to a woman and attempts to convince her to give up her virginity to him. In the first stanza of the poem‚ he begins by complimenting her and proclaiming how he will love her forever. However‚ as the poem continues‚ the narrator

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    Metaphysical and Classical. The poem‚ To his coy mistress is very much Carpe Diem but the poet Andrew Marvell who wrote it was influenced by both Metaphysical and Classical types of poetry‚ the way in the beginning of the poem he seems to talk about things in a very slow way‚ walking‚ time slowing down to try to woe the women in a much quicker‚ the poem also shows a lot of Petrachan influences as when Andrew Marvell says ’Thine eyes‚ and on thy forehead gaze’ and ’Thy beauty shall no more be found’.

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    Carpe Diem

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    examples of both poems of‚ "To the Virgins‚ to Make Much of Time" by Robert Herrick‚ and "To His Coy Mistress" by Andrew Marvell. Herrick’s poem‚ "To The Virgins‚ to Make Much of Time‚" portrays carpe diem by citing the shortness of life and persuading young women to marry and enjoy the life of youth at its advantage before death takes its turn. In the poem "To His Coy Mistress"‚ Marvell consist more traits of carpe diem by persuading a certain woman in being his wife. He uses examples of time and

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    A Fine a Private Place

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    that life isn’t something we have forever‚ and every passing moment is another opportunity to make the most out of the few precious years that we have left. In the poems “A Fine‚ a Private Place” by Diane Ackerman and “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell‚ carpe diem is the underlying theme that ties them together‚ yet there are still a few key differences throughout each of these two poems that shows two very different perspectives on how one goes about seizing their day. The first poem by

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    To his Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell Had we but world enough‚ and time‚ This coyness‚ lady‚ were no crime. We would sit down and think which way To walk‚ and pass our long love’s day; Thou by the Indian Ganges’ side Shouldst rubies find; I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the Flood; And you should‚ if you please‚ refuse Till the conversion of the Jews. My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires‚ and more slow. An hundred years should

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