Words On "To His Coy Mistress"
Beginning of paper
Either you have sex with me or you die. This is a very strong
statement which, when said, has to get someone's attention; and that is exactly
what Andrew Marvell intends for the reader in this poem. He wants the undivided
attention of this mistress so that he can scare her and rush her into mak ....
Middle of paper
.... of time enhance his argument and to convince
to accept his offer by telling her of his long-term commitment for her in the
short-term. This flood also symbolizes life in the fresh start of the new
covenant. Because time keeps going, with or without them, they must be active
participants and not just the static spectator. Otherwise, the fate Marvell
relates would become their reality.
Marvell's vegetable love is rather oxymoronic. Love is not normally
like the uncaring, thoughtless, and n ....
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Word count: 818
Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)
