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  1. Thank you for your reply!!!

    Thank you for your reply!!!
  2. Thank you so much!! I appreciate your help

    Thank you so much!! I appreciate your help
  3. thank you so much!! your reply is so helpful! I...

    thank you so much!! your reply is so helpful!
    I don't really understand what 'slow gathering' means in the poem, why would that dim one's sight when one's getting old?
  4. Are 'behind' and 'wind' perfect rhyme or eye rhyme?

    Are 'behind' and 'wind' perfect rhyme or eye rhyme?

    behind /bɪˈhaɪnd/
    wind /wɪnd/
  5. thank you so much!! your reply is so helpful! I...

    thank you so much!! your reply is so helpful!
    I don't really understand what 'slow gathering' means in the poem, why would that dim one's sight when one's getting old?
  6. Thank you so much! I dont mind that you are not...

    Thank you so much!
    I dont mind that you are not a scholar, you know way more Biblical references than I do, and you understand the literal meaning of poem. All these are very much appreciated.
    ...
  7. How does emjambment and additional syllable in poems construct meaning?

    1. Why do poets use emjambment (apart from conforming the rhyming scheme)? What meaning can it be constructed through emjambment?
    For example: a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning- Consolation ...
  8. Thanks so much! You have helped me so much! Sorry...

    Thanks so much! You have helped me so much! Sorry that I have too many questions. Because I know so little about the Bible, I really need your help.

    Can you also see if I get the first 8 lines...
  9. Thanks so much for your reply! Actually I am...

    Thanks so much for your reply!
    Actually I am not a native English speaker, so it is difficult for me to comprehend the meaning (even the literal meaning) of the poem.

    Do you mean that the...
  10. Can anyone explain the biblical references in this poem?

    Can anyone please tell me what this poem is about?

    Consolation- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

    ALL are not taken; there are left behind
    Living Belovèds, tender looks to bring
    And make the...
  11. Difficulty in understanding this poem by Auden

    Is there any biblical reference in this poem?


    A Thought On Death - W.H. Auden

    When life as opening buds is sweet,
    And golden hopes the fancy greet,
    And Youth prepares his joys to meet,...
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