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    I agree with EugenieIsabelle to an extent - I...

    I agree with EugenieIsabelle to an extent - I believe, however, that Rochester needed to become helpless (in some way) towards the end for it to work fully - his love for her is completely...
  2. Like most concepts Dickinson explores, Death is...

    Like most concepts Dickinson explores, Death is an amibgous subject. She fully explores every facet - she feared it (as above), personified it as a "kindly" gentlemn caller ("Because I could...
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    Tho' I get home how late - how late -

    I reall do adore Dickinson's work; but the meanings often escape my grasp! This poem in paticular confuses me:

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    Tho' I get home how late - how...
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    I second that; thanks! Great analysis! My...

    I second that; thanks! Great analysis!

    My favourite stanza is:

    Or Rather - He passed Us -
    The Dews grew quivering and chill -
    For only Gossamer, my Gown -
    My Tippet - only Tulle

    The...
  5. Well, I interpret it similarly - a religious...

    Well, I interpret it similarly - a religious experince. But one where Dickinson, perhaps, questions the conventional role of the Church which may "oppress" compared to the nature aspect of religion,...
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    I've always thought this poem was about a great...

    I've always thought this poem was about a great passion; a man that moved her, especially the stanza:

    But no Man moved Me—till the Tide
    Went past my simple Shoe—
    And past my Apron—and my Belt...
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    I got full marks in my Donne exam!!! I wnat to...

    I got full marks in my Donne exam!!!

    I wnat to spread the karma - anyoen need any help with those poems I'd be happy to!
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    Perhaps links in withe the idea of this 'Jelousy'...

    Perhaps links in withe the idea of this 'Jelousy' they felt for her (to die), or she for them (for living on)?

    More interesting is the fact she says 'out and in' rather than 'in and out' -...
  9. Thread: John Donne

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    The Good Morrow

    sparknotes should have some - if not here's some analysis on the good morrow.

    ‘The Good Morrow’ basically means ‘the good morning’ - it is a poem organised around 2 main metaphors: lovers...
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    Johnny-boy cracks it out.

    I think John Donne is very underrated - he is a true wordsmith, and his talent shines brightly in all his poems.

    He gave the english langauge a run for its money - and that's, really, what I love...
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    Help with following poems...

    Does anyone have some deep analysis on:

    -The Flea
    -Twicknam Garden
    -The Good Morrow
    -The Ecstasy
    -Love's Growth
    -Love's alchemy
    -The Canonization
    -The Sun Rising
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    Elegy 16: To his Mistress Going to Bed

    I think Elegy 16 has definately got a mix of the sexual and sacred - the sexual part is very, um, "blatant" the sacred less so, but is still there. The diction used - 'Heaven's zone glistering' and...
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    And the profound message is...?
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    Song: Sweetest love

    Sweetest love, I do not go, for weariness of thee...

    I need some general notes, please! I get the main jist and I can spot obvious things like the oxymoron (line 27, 'unkindly kind') but deeper...
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