Sonnet 43 Flashcards
1
Q
‘I love thee to the depth ….
A
… Breath and height’
2
Q
‘I love thee to the depth breath and height’
A
Shows love is vast and limitless with spacial imagery
Contrast; wife in London love being taken away
3
Q
‘I shall but love thee better…
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…after death’
4
Q
‘I shall but love thee better after death’
A
Love is eternal even after death
Contrast: London shows love cannot survive oppression but browning shows love defies all obstacles
5
Q
‘I love thee freely …
A
… as men strive for right’
6
Q
‘I love thee freely as men serve for right’
A
Love is pure and moral like justice
7
Q
More good quotes
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