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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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