To His Coy Mistress
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In “” by Andrew Marvell, the speaker tells of how fleeting life is and tries to persuade his mistress to consummate their love. Even though Marvell divides this poem into three logical sections, the diction could be more passionate and romantic. His focus should be less on death and more on t ....
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.... the poem progresses, as he appears to become increasingly desperate. “…then worms shall try that long preserved virginity.” This man is trying to convince her that if she were to die a virgin, her virginity would go to the worms. The point he is trying to make here is that why should she wait to have sex. That she should give it up to him since saving it could end up a waste.
At the end of the poem he tries to reason with her. Being still alive and young, the speaker is saying that t ....
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Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)
