This poem is similar to one by Spenser that talks about smiling at one figure's pride, and this Petrarchan sonnet alludes to "terrified (*) vague fingers" and transposes the image of shuddering loins with a burning tower and the corpse of Agamemnon.
This poem is similar to one by Spenser that talks about smiling at one figure's pride, and this Petrarchan sonnet alludes to "terrified (*) vague fingers" and transposes the image of shuddering loins with a burning tower and the corpse of Agamemnon. Concluding "befoe the indifferent beak could let her drop," for 10 points- name this Yeats poem about the conception of Helen and her siblings by Zeus in the form of a bird.
This poem is similar to one by Spenser that talks about smiling at one figure's pride, and this Petrarchan sonnet alludes to "terrified (*) vague fingers" and transposes the image of shuddering loins with a burning tower and the corpse of Agamemnon.
"Leda and the Swan"