For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love, Or chide my palsy, or my gout, My five gray hairs, or ruined fortune flout, With wealth your state, your mind with arts improve, Take you a course, get you a place, Observe his honor, or his grace, Or the king's real, or his stampèd face …
Read moreAbout the author : Ted Hughes was the most influential modern poet in England. He had a deep insight on animals. Hence, plenty of animal imageries come in his poetic circle. He is popularly known as an animal poet. About the poem: ‘Thought Fox’ is a significant piece of metapoem, as it exceptionally explains the process of poetic composition or…
Read moreAbout the Author Gustave Flaubert is regarded as one of the most influential French writers of the nineteenth century. He is known for his novels, short stories and plays. His narratives are known for the realistic depiction of the nineteenth century lower middle-class life in France. The novel, Madame Bovary published in 1857 is often regarded his…
Read moreI. Answer these questions in a sentence or two. 1. Which are the useful things listed by the speaker ? The genuine physical reactions (useful things) listed by the poet are hands that can grasp, eyes that can dilate, and hair that can rise. 2. According to the poet, how can one find something genuine in poetry? Genuine poetry is useful and one c…
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