In this poem, the speaker admires the fires that transpire at every pore of its subject, and notes that his vegetable love shall grow larger than empires. The speaker of this poem assures its subject that if necessary, he would wait for the "conversion of the Jews". It ends with his declaration that if necessary, he will make the sun run if it will not stand still. The second stanza notes that the speaker always feels "Time's winged chariot" at his back, and he notes tha
In this poem, the speaker admires the fires that transpire at every pore of its subject, and notes that his vegetable love shall grow larger than empires. The speaker of this poem assures its subject that if necessary, he would wait for the "conversion of the Jews". It ends with his declaration that if necessary, he will make the sun run if it will not stand still. The second stanza notes that the speaker always feels "Time's winged chariot" at his back, and he notes that later, worms will try his subject's long protected virginity, which would "turn to ash his lust". For ten points, indentify this Andrew Marvell poem which famously begins "Had we but world enough and time".
In this poem, the speaker admires the fires that transpire at every pore of its subject, and notes that his vegetable love shall grow larger than empires.
{“To His Coy Mistress”}