The poet implores his lover to "Let us roll all our strength and all / Our sweetness up into one ball." He appears exasperated with her, declaring that he would love her ten years before the Flood and
The poet implores his lover to "Let us roll all our strength and all / Our sweetness up into one ball." He appears exasperated with her, declaring that he would love her ten years before the Flood and she would refuse him till the conversion of the Jews, thereby seizing on the carpe diem theme common among metaphysical poets. For 10 points—"Had we but world enough, and time" begins what Andrew Marvell poem?
The poet implores his lover to "Let us roll all our strength and all / Our sweetness up into one ball."