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…to such women as "Carolinish." In his twenties, there were rumors that Lord Byron went as far as courting his sister over a period of several years because she seemed to truly understand him, but the affair ended as those rumors continued to spread. In his poem “She…

…W.H. Auden wrote “Funeral Blues” the poem. Wystan Hugh Auden (1907-1973) was born in York, England, and later became and American citizen. Auden was the founder for a generation of English poets, such as C. Day Lewis, and Stephen Spender. Auden’s earlier…

…By closely examining at least three poems, explain in detail the type of love which is being portrayed in each Many poems that are written are to do with love. If one read or wrote a poem to his or her lover it would be seen to be romantic. Poems…

…Carpe Diem                   Tichborne's Elegy by Chidiock Tichborne and Sonnet 115 by Edna St. Vincent Millay are two romantic poems that use nature-imagery as a metaphoric expression. The events inspired to write these poems were the loss…

…replace books. With our much more hectic lifestyles and the new topics on the school syllabus such as information technology and heath studies, the available time to study or write poetry is decreasing. Poems have become less and less important to today's…

…somewhere to get to and sailed calmly on. Musée des Beaux Arts - Analysis The American Second World War poet W.H. Auden was famous for writing poetry concerning the suffering of humanity in various forms. The poem, Musée des Beaux Arts, hints…

…"Ozymandias" to express to us that possessions do not mean immortality. He used very strong imagery and irony to get his point across throughout the poem. In drawing these vivid and ironic pictures in our minds, Shelley was trying to explain that no one…

…Annabel Lee The poem ‘Annabel Lee’ can be classified as a poem in many different ways. Ballads became widely popular during the medieval ages, when traveling singers called troubadours roamed around the land singing of great deeds done by heroic…

…Essay #3 : "I, Being Born a Women and Distressed" By Edna St. Vincent Millay The poem "I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed" by Edna St. Vincent exudes many different tones through out the poem. The poem dips into the psyche of a woman who…

…Analysis of T.S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” The poem, “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” by T.S. Eliot, is a great piece to analyze. Eliot uses many different techniques to get his points across. In this particular poem…