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    Love and Time The song Live Forever by Sequoyah Prep School and the poem To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell both talk about love. More specifically‚ they deal with love and its relationship to time. They show how important it is to let love grow over time‚ instead of rushing it for sex. It is almost like a garden‚ and it has to be well kept. The concept of love versus sex is very prevalent. It is obvious from the first line that the singer is more intent on love. He speaks about doing everything

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    as evil‚ and potentially injure or kill the person or people around them while indulging in said vices. Delving further into that topic I am focusing on lust. I doubt that there is a better example than that of the poem “To his Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell. Written between 1650 and 1652 it was first published in 1681 (by his housekeeper!) several years after his death it was then and still is a shocking and controversial piece of literature. This poem is so farfetched and so laden with sexual advances

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    attitudes towards love‚ James Fenton is more abrupt towards love because the poem is about going to Paris not to fall in love but to have fun and just have sex‚ using them as a rebound "resentful mess I’ve been through" to get over a past lover whereas Marvell is showing the positive sides to love and that he cares about it more.         In Addition to this In Paris with you shows repetition "don’t talk to me of love" showing resentment to taking part in any romantic activities "say sod off to sodding

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    by John Donne‚ The Good-Morrow‚ The Sunne Rising‚ The Anniversarie‚ The Canonization‚ A Valediction Forbidding Mourning and A Nocturnall upon S. Lucies Day by George Herbert‚ Jordan (I)‚ The Pearl‚ The Collar‚ Discipline and Love (III) by Andrew Marvell‚ The Coronet‚ Bermudas‚ To His Coy Mistress‚ The Definition of Love and The Garden by Henry Vaughan‚ The Retreate‚ The World‚ Man and “They Are All Gone into the World of Light” On an Advanced level course you should study your chosen text (here

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    This a comparative analysis of poems ’To His Coy Mistress’‚ ’Let’s Misbehave’ (actually is a song) and ’The Sunne Rising’. It was supposed to be 4 poems‚ but I’m pretty sure a paragraph went missing‚ so this is up for repairs. English Comparative Essay. The collection of texts presented in this essay depicts an underlying theme of love. The texts have been examined and explored in order to note the similarities or differences in various categories. To compare two texts by the length of their

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    2013 Annotated Bibliography 1. D ’Avanzo‚ Mario L. "Marvell ’s to His Coy Mistress." Explicator 36.2 (1978): 18-19. Print. The article analyzes the use of irony and Biblical allusion in the poem To His Coy Mistress to argue that sexual intensity is the righteous way to triumph over mortality. Marvell used different examples to portray his love towards the mistress (such as the flood and the judgment day). The author give details why and what Marvell thinks when he decided to choose these but not anything

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    Cited: MarvellAndrew. “To His Coy Mistress.” Meyer‚ Michael. The Bedford Introduction to Literature: Reading‚ Thinking‚ Writing. Boston: Bedford/St. Martins‚ 2008. Print. 843.

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    Edward Taylor was born in 1642 in England into a Puritan background. Metaphysical poetry was first introduced in 1744 by Samuel Johnson. Before Edward Taylor was even born‚ other great poets such as John Donne‚ George Herbert‚ Henry Vaughn‚ and Andrew Marvell had already lived and died. Although all of these poets had already came before him‚ Edward Taylor became the only American metaphysical poet. Edward Taylor’s poetry is metaphysical because it consisted of divine ideas‚ metaphors‚ and great imagery

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    “Love [her] ten years before the flood‚” this is a biblical allusion which refers to the story of the Flood in the Bible. The allusion emphasizes his love and the expediency he wants his mistress to make a commitment. Preceding the biblical allusion‚ Marvell uses a historical allusion that has the same effect as the one before it. The young lover tells his mistress “[His] vegetable love should grow‚” saying that as time goes on his love will grow strong. He also says that “he will spend a hundred years

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    then argue against that). Extension: Marvell is a metaphysical poet. How does he explore metaphysical issues in ’To His Coy Mistress’? Marvell uses lots of persuasive writing in ‘To His Coy Mistress’ effectively. An aspect from the poem is that Marvell talks a lot about time and how they must go through with this physical relationship before their time runs out; they must experience as much pleasure that they can get out of their relationship. Marvell purposely has the man tell his mistress

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