Quiz 3 Flashcards
Raleigh’s poem to Marlowe’s “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love”
reply poem
a particular kind of foot that has an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
iamb
short love poems set to music
madrigals
bitterness
gall
luxurious; overabundant
wanton
experience
prove
a poem or work that celebrates the joys of simple rural life
pastoral
four metrical feet per line
tetrameter
a short poem expressing the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker
lyric poem
in Greek mythology, “the Princess of Athens”
Philomel
“Is fancy’s spring, but sorrow’s fall”
an instance of antithesis
“And we will sit upon the Rocks,
- Seeing the Shepherds feed their flocks,*
- By shallow Rivers to whose falls*
- Melodious birds sing Madrigals.”*
the speaker’s romanticizing of nature
reveals much: the speaker and his or her purpose
the titles of these poems
“live with thee and be thy love”; “gowns, shoes, beds of roses”; belt of straw and ivy buds”; etc.
echo words
the key word that announces tone and the Central One Idea in Raleigh’s poem
“If”