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A song


Helen Maria Williams


' And when i asked for bliss on earth i only meant his love'




'Why wander riches to obtain, When love is all i prize?'

Every other line rhymes


24 lines


use of plosives creating a harsh tone


she feels without his love she has a bad life


she would rather have him with her than money.


Hes left her to work and get money


feels shes very needy


However she knows that he has to work and shes thinking with her heart not her head. ' the storm is in my soul' use of pathetic fallacy.


6 quatrains

Bright star


John Keats


'Not in lone splendor hung aloft the night And watching'




'Still, still to hear her tender taken breath, and so live ever- or else swoon to death'



14 lines sonnet


Theme of Christianity ' Eremite' devout christian, 'prestlike'


'bright star' emphasises the moon and also personifies it


talking about how you can look beautiful and be an observer yet to feel love and have sex is much more precious than just looking beautiful and being untouchable.


He would rather die than not to be able to have sex. seen in the final lines of the poem.



Now


Robert Downing


'thought and sense- merged in a moment which gives me last'




'in a rapture of rage for perfections'




'How long such suspension may linger?'

Life is always changing doesn't follow a pattern mirrored in the enjambment


Direct address 'your'


octave and sextet


Sensual


All about living life in the moment