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 ....
Middle of paper
.... 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
unhapp ....
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Word count: 384
Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)
