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Who did Ernest brown write the poem about?
An eleven-year-old he proposed to and was rejected by
It is a - structure
cyclical
What is the rhyming pattern and how does this impact the poem?
ABACBC which is regular but unusual emphasising both the constant that is his love but also the special quality that he believes it has
What is a thematic link to Gatsby
obsessive love and the relationship between Daisy and Gatsby
Gatsby quote it connects to:
âDaisy tumbled short of his dreams
âŚbecause of the colossal vitality of his illusionâ
Gatsby quote it connects to:
âforever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath,
his mind would never romp again like the mind of Godâ
Key quotes:
âdancing to put thy
pale, lost, lilies out of mindâ
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âI cried for madder music
and stronger wineâ
Key Quotes:
âwhen the feat is finished
and the lamps expiredâ
Key Quotes:
âyea hungry for the
lips of my desireâ
Which poems pair well with this poem?
She walks in beauty
Sonnet 116
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