Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress": The Essence Of Time
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The male species has a very creative mind. The creative mind becomes
particularly active when the case involves the female species. In Andrew
Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress," the author shows how his creative mind is put
to use. Marvell, uses time in an attempt to manipulate his coy mistress ....
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.... animalistic and intense.
Throughout the poem, he uses the phases of time in an attempt to frighten her
into having sex with him.
All three stanza's in the poem represent a different time frame. The
first gives his mistress a feeling of unconditional love. He leads her to
believe he would give all he has to her as long as time will permit. During
the second stanza, Marvell plays on her fear of getting old. He warns her that
her beauty isn't everlasting and that she will end up unha ....
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