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What Is Love Worth? Margaret M. John-Potier Professor Dr. C. Dugas English
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Margaret M. John-Potier
Professor Dr. C. Dugas
English 1020
21 March 2007
What Is Love Worth?
"The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" by Christopher Marlowe, and" The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd" by Sir Walter Raleigh are two of the most perfect companion poems. Both poems are about shepherds, written in iambic quatrameter, consist of 24 lines and contain AABB rhyme scheme. By doing this the writers easily show that the poems belong together. A typical situation, in these modern times is the picture of a man and woman living together without marriage. Even more common than this is a man claiming his love and life for a woman then moving on after he becomes bored with her. This idea between man and woman hasn't changed over the years. In these two poems it demonstrates a battle in questioning if the love is real or superficial, and also if it's everlasting true love. The variations between these poems are found within the subject, tone using imagery and comparing the use of nature and love.
The subject matter of these poems varies among each other. "The Passionate Shepard to His Love" is about the speaker, a shepherd who promises everything he could to a woman so that she would love him and live with him. "Come live with me my love, and we will all the pleasures prove." The Shepard is lonely and really needs a woman companion and he will give her anything. He attempts this by listing all the beautiful items that he will make for her. "A gown made of the finest wool, /Â… Fair lined slippers for the cold."/ "And I will make thee beds of roses," and "A cap of flowers, and akirtle." This illustrate that he really loves this woman if he is willing to handcraft items for her to wear. Some of the things he promises would be very tedious to make like "A belt of straw and ivy-buds with coral clasps and amber studs" therefore these things should be appreciated greatly. Through all...
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