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sir thomas more’s “utopia” is an important work of historical fiction for its …
criticism of the church and the english government
queen elizabeth’s “speech to the troops at tilbury” is important because it shows …
the renaissance shift of focus from God to man
the exeter book contains …
the seafarer, the wanderer, the wife’s lament
“utopia”
more
“speech to the troops at tilbury”
queen elizabeth
“on my first son”
jonson
in ben jonson’s “on my first son,” his best piece of poetry is …
his son
“eve’s apology”
lanyer
according to aemelia lanyard’s “eve’s apology,” eve gave adam the power of ..
true intelligence and knowledge
“the nymphs reply to the shepherd”
raleigh
sir walter raleigh’s “the nymph’s reply to the shepherd” is a …
realistic reply to marlowe’s poem, his love won’t last
“sonnet 30”
spenser
edmund spenser’s '“sonnet 30” is about …
unrequited love; his love is fire, she is ice; love defies the laws of nature
“sonnet 75”
spenser
spenser’s “sonnet 75” is about …
his poems will make her immortal
“sonnet 130”
shakespeare
shakespeare’s “sonnet 130” is …
early modernism; realistic response against romanticism
“sonnet 18”
shakespeare
shakespeare’s “sonnet 18” is a …
perfect example of a renaissance pastoral romantic poem; compares to summer’s day
“sonnet 73”
shakespeare
shakespeare’s “sonnet 73” is a …
metaphorical poem that connects old age to the seasons; one should appreciate something that will leave soon
“the passionate shepherd to his love”
marlowe
marlower’s “the passionate shepherd to his love” is about
a shepherd spitting game; he will give her everything she wants
“the flea”
donne
john donne’s “the flea” has a metaphysical deceit of
physical display of love to flea bites
“death not be proud”
donne
john donne’s “death not be proud” is about ….
how weak death is
aristocrat poets after queen elizabeth and king james were called
cavaliers or royalists
“the constant lover”
suckling
in “the constant lover,” suckling declares …
if all fairs well, i will love this girl for 3 more days
“to his coy mistress”
marvell
in “to his coy mistress,” marvell explains that the virginity she clings onto will…
be taken by the worms
“to the virgins, to make much of time”
herrick
“to the virgins, to make much of time” by robert herrick follows the idea of…
carpe diem (seize the day)
“to lucasta, going to the wars”
lovelace
in “to lucasta, going to the wars,” the author’s new love is …
war and its honor
who fills the gap in poetry between restoration and augustan age?
john dryden
metaphysical conceits
odd symbols that do not make sense until a time of reasoning
folk ballads
rhymed verse that is recited or sung out of local stories
pastoral poems
poems about nature and natural life
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