were “ultimately about love‚ honor‚ duty‚ betrayal- what I call the Big Themes” (Lewis 1028). Honor is showed when a son who was mistreated by his father comes back to pay his respect for his father’s death. Duty is presented by when a friend must end a friendship in order to keep his marriage strong. The theme love is presented by a mother who is trying to keep her family together‚ while her husband Troy‚ presents the theme of betrayal and is tearing their family apart. While all of these over line
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II Essay #1‚ Winter 2013 Edna St. Vincent Millay‚ “Love is Not All” Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink Nor slumber nor a roof against the rain; Nor yet a floating spar to men that sink And rise and sink and rise and sink again; 5 Love can not fill thickened lung with breath‚ Nor clean the blood‚ nor set the fractured bone; Yet many a man is making friends with death Even as I speak‚ for lack of love alone It well may be that in a difficult hour‚ 10
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1. In today’s society‚ love is something everyone expects to behold in their lifetime. If someone veers from the stereotype of marriage‚ they are often ridiculed. But is love really a necessity in life? In Edna St. Vincent Millay’s poem “Love is not all” the persona conveys that love is not essential to survival‚ but that she would sacrifice everything in her life in order to preserve the love she shares with her significant other. 2. This poem is a sonnet which means it contains fourteen lines
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Service Is the Highest Sadhana Avatars (divine incarnations) of God are engaged in seva (service) that is why Avatars happen. Hence‚ when you offer seva to mankind‚ the Avatars will naturally be pleased and you can win Grace.1Seva is the highest sadhana (spiritual discipline)‚ for God Himself takes human form and comes down to serve mankind and lead it to the ideals it has ignored. Therefore consider how delighted God will be when man serves man 2We are familiar with the concept of an Avatarwhen
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Loving un truth‚and fain in verse My love to Show Philip Sidney Analysis 1: Like other creative persons of the period‚ Sidney also came under the influence of sonneteering. Thus a series of sonnets addressed to a single lady‚ expressing and reflecting on the developing relationship between the poet and his love grew up. Though the story does not have to be literal autobiography and questions of ‘sincerity’ are hardly answered‚ Sidney’s love for Stella‚ on the artistic level‚ has been traced to
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Husband Today is the day. It is December 20 1776. Today I’m headed off to go join the war. I’m going Delaware to meet up with General washington and his troops. They are planning to attack the British while they are celebrating Christmas. Many people have died and they needed more soldiers so I volunteered. Wife Today is the day. My husband is going off to war. He kissed me goodbye and told me that he was going to go meet up with General Washington. It has been said that the General has lost many
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Love Conquers All I believe that a relationship is more than just love‚ it’s a balance of communication‚ love‚ and trust. The day I fell in love was a defining moment in my life. I now had a partner and a life long friend . My husband and I spent the first part of our marriage struggling over money issues. There was never enough money to take care of all the bills and the kids‚ as well as our moments. Still through all the rough hills we climbed‚ nothing ever broke our bond to each other. My husband
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Dear Yves‚ You probably cannot read this‚ in that chances I will never ever hate you. I’m probably writing this for myself u know for therapeutic reasons. I guess I just say this stuff to forget you for a while. It’s September 1st today that means it would been a 4 years and 6 months anniversary and I always keep complaining that for last 15 monthsary you never ever visit me and celebrate those days. So HAPPY HAPPY MONTHSARY AGAIN. I know you probably roll your eyes if you can read this.
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To her master‚ nay father‚ to her husband‚ nay brother; his handmaid‚ nay daughter‚ his spouse‚ nay sister: to ABELARD‚ HELOISE. Your letter written to a friend for his comfort‚ beloved‚ was lately brought to me by chance. Seeing at once from the title that it was yours‚ I began the more ardently to read it in that the writer was so dear to me‚ that I might at least be refreshed by his words as by a picture of him whose presence I have lost. Almost every line of that letter‚ I remember‚ was filled
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Virgil said‚ "Love conquers all things‚ let us too surrender to love". Most people have experienced the overwhelming feeling of love‚ thereby understanding that in the end‚ nothing will stand in its way. Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter‚ Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ Yzierska’s Bread Givers‚ and Hurston’s Their Eyes were Watching God‚ and dorm life show that love truly conquers all obstacles. In The Scarlet Letter‚ love conquers the pressures of society‚ while in The Great Gatsby‚ love overcomes the
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