Lover

the poet of the intense grief that would result at the tragic severing of an exceptionally close teacher-student bond. Roethke finally expresses his loss--and perhaps an imagined loss--in terms of a unique human relationship: "neither father nor lover." As a

In the story of, “The Lady or the Tiger,” many people may think that the lady came out of the door. Well, I think that the tiger did. Simply because the princess didn’t like the lady and was jealous of her. “The Lady or the tiger” story makes you think was it the lady or the tiger? Many people just assumed that it was probably the lady. But, I think that it was the tiger. The many reasons why is because the author states that the princes was very jealous of the lady and didn’t want the man

Shakespeare’s Sonnet 27 describes how despite the speaker’s physical exhaustion, he cannot sleep because his mind remains active with thoughts of his lover. In this sonnet, Shakespeare uses diction, imagery, and metaphor in order to express his complete devotion to his sweetheart. In the first quatrain, the speaker quickly attempts to sleep, saying he is “with travel tired” (2). The word “travel” indicates that the speaker wants to rest because he journeyed all day long, but the Shakespearean use

Enslaving Nature of Love Exposed in Lucretius    In Dryden's Lucretius, the speaker argues that (1) Love is a sickness, (2) Love's sickness enslaves, and (3) all attempts to remedy Love's sickness are vain and will only frustrate the lover. Just as Milton's Adam and Eve become enslaved to sin by disobeying God, so mankind becomes enslaved to Love when pierced with Cupid's "winged arrow". In Milton, there is redemption and freedom through Christ, but in Dryden, no salvation from love

Stockton in 1884, contains a controversial topic, mostly due to its lack of ending. The author left the story undetermined in the case of the lover’s fate, but analyzing the princess’s personality and motives could determine what fate she gave her lover. One of the most identifiable ideas within The Lady or the Tiger? is the internal conflict of the main character, the princess. The internal conflict plays a large role in how she attempts to determine the ending of her own story while fighting with

Frances tells that story of Bess, her lover, and her husband. The tale about Bess is meant to bring FJ to full realization that the affair he is having with Ellinor is temporary and built solely on lustful feelings. The circumstantial equivalency between FJ and the lover, as well as Ellinor and Bess, is obvious; however, their emotions towards their respective lovers differ greatly. When Bess is discovered by her husband, she repents and ends her affair and her lover to follow her wishes.

Thomas Hardy’s “Under the Waterfall” is a poem that can be interpreted in many different ways. One cannot deny the power and influence nature has over the two lovers. The reader can understand that a voice is evoked by a memory of having a picnic in August near a waterfall with their romantic partner every time he or she places their hands into a pool of water or 'basin of water '. One says “he or she” because the poem does not specifically tell the reader if it is the woman or man speaking. Hardy

What came out of the door? What was the man’s fate?? Was it eternal death, or eternal love? I think it was the tiger that came out, because the woman was jealous, she thought the man was exchanging looks of admiration, and let’s be honest, would she really give the man she loved to another woman willingly? These are all the reasons i think the tiger came out. One reason I think the tiger came out is because the story is because the story said “Often had she seen , or imagined she has seen this

Joan stretched out in bed as Perceval dressed for the day. It was the morning of the Harvest Festival, and her birthday, and she was more excited than she could recall. Yet she wasn’t the only resident of Camelot bursting with anticipation – excitement was palpable throughout the castle and city. By early afternoon, tables would be set, games in full swing, delectable and plentiful food available, and the drinks would flow freely. Voices brimming with enthusiasm chattered outside of her bedchamber

adultery of a woman and punished them for cheating. While the laws have disappeared, adultery has still continued through history. Both the “The Demon Lover” by Elizabeth Bowen and the Scottish ballad “The Daemon Lover” deliver messages in order to warn women to stay faithful to their partners, no matter the circumstances. Bowen’s “The Demon Lover” expresses a warning to women during times of war. The story takes place at the beginning of World War 2 and tells the tale of a woman, Mrs. Drover, who