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    The shepherd in Christopher Marlowe’s "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" and the nymph in "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" by Sir Walter Raleigh‚ have very differing ideas of love. Though both speakers have taken different paths down the journey of love‚ they both are very exaggerated. I like the Raleigh’s poem‚ due to the fact that she wants more then just beautiful things. The shepherd uses the beauty of nature to describe his love for the nymph‚ while the nymph uses nature’s impermanence

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    1. Enclosure-enclosure‚ also spelled Inclosure‚  the division or consolidation of communal fields‚ meadows‚ pastures‚ and other arable lands in western Europe into the carefully delineated and individually owned and managed farm plots of modern times. Before enclosure‚ much farmland existed in the form of numerous‚ dispersed strips under the control of individual cultivators only during the growing season and until harvesting was completed for a given year. Thereafter‚ and until the next growing

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    thee move‚  Come live with me and be my love.The shepherds’ swains shall dance and sing  For thy delight each May morning:  If these delights thy mind may move‚  Then live with me and be my love. | The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd  by Sir Walter Raleigh  1600 If all the world and love were young‚  And truth in every shepherd’s tongue‚  These pretty pleasures might me move  To live with thee and be thy love.Time drives the flocks from field to fold‚  When rivers rage and rocks grow cold; 

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    (1) Define Sir Walter Raleigh and the Lost Colony of Roanoke and the purpose of English colonization. Towards the end of the 16th century‚ the English began to think more seriously about North America as a place to colonize: as a market for English goods and a source of raw materials and commodities such as furs. The English started to realize that colonizing the new world would bring England many advantages and would help Brittan better compete with Spain‚ England’s economic rival at the time

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    Time: 3 hours Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Poetry THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY 1. Respond to only two of the following questions: A. The central theme of Sir Walter Ralegh’s poem "Sir Walter Ralegh to the Queen" is the difference between true love and false love. Explicate? (25 minutes) B. Sir Philip Sidney’s "Ring out your bells" is a poem about the subject of love. However‚ it is the hidden driving force of desire behind the various forms of love that he explores through

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    Compare and Contrast Paper The Passionate Shepherd to His Love and The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd are pastoral poems. The Passionate Shepherd to His Love was written by Christopher Marlowe and The Nymph’s reply to the Shepherd was written by Sir Walter Raleigh. The Nymph to the Shepherd is written in response to The Passionate Shepherd to His Love. It is a woman refuting man about his request for someone to marry him. There are many differences and similarities in these poems. The differences are

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    girl. The prominent theme of this poem is of idealistic love and pleasure. Carpe diem was a popular subject in poems of this era‚ and this also shows as a theme. The speaker urges his love to live with him and enjoy the pleasures of the day. Sir Walter Raleigh wrote a response to this poem in 1600 called "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd." He uses the young girl as the speaker‚ responding to the shepherd. There are no clues to the setting or the girl’s physical appearance. The themes of this poem

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    Lecture 5 Christopher Marlowe and Sir Walter Raleigh : The Pastoral Lecture 5 Christopher Marlowe and Sir Walter Raleigh : The Pastoral ) = الرعويةThe Pastoral ( pastoral (L ’pertaining to shepherds’) A minor but important mode which‚ by convention‚ is concerned with the lives of shepherds. It is of great antiquity and interpenetrates many works in Classical and modern European literature. It is doubtful if pastoral ever had much to do with the daily working-life of shepherds‚

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    long period of time‚ he accomplished a lot (2.). The tobacco industry‚ even though it was a small contribution to the progression of America‚ it was made possible by John Rolfe. He is credited with the introduction of tobacco into Virginia. Sir Walter Raleigh‚ even though did not introduce tobacco into Virginia he did indeed introduce it to England. John Rolfe found a tobacco that the colonists liked or enjoyed to smoke or chew‚ their was tobacco already that was planted by the native Americans

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    Lost Colony” a. Sir Humphrey Gilbert wrote in 1576 that America was an island. If so there must be a way around it to the north. 1) He made a voyage to the New World (1578-79) to find the Northwest Passage. 2) He returned to the Newfoundland area in June 1583 with five ships and 260 men but perished at sea on the return voyage in Sept. b. Sir Walter Raleigh ’s Colony (1584-1602) 1) After Gilbert’s half brother‚ Raleigh‚ received a renewal of the

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