Renaissance Poetry Flashcards
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Raleigh
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The Nymph’s reply to the Shepherd
Time destroys the gifts, otherwise she would be with him
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Marlowe
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The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
Gives gifts for love
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Herrick
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To virgins to make much of time
Time is short,have fun
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Marvell
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To his coy mistress
Would admire body forever if he had more time. Would admire her heart last
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Sidney
Soldier/sailor
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Astrophil and Stella sonnet 31
Addresses the moon
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Jonson
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On my first son/ to Celia
Should you envy the dead/ “drink to me only with thine eyes” unrequited beauty
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Donne
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For whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee If 1 person dies then we all suffer Meditation 17 God as author of lives Holy sonnets
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Wyatt
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Whose list to hunt
Metaphor for a taken woman
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Herbert
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Easter wing/ the altar
Concrete poetry that explains his feelings