Compare and contrast the content and style of "To His Coy Mistress" and "The Unequal Fetters".
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- Fri Aug 26 2005

... Compare and contrast the content and style of "To His Coy Mistress" and "The Unequal Fetters". 'To His Coy Mistress' by Andrew Marvell and 'The Unequal Fetters', by Anne Finch both share the theme of love. The poems differ in many ways; they both have very different meanings. 'The Unequal Fetters' was written from the point of view of a woman whereas 'To His Coy Mistress' was by the point of view of a man. They were written in different time periods 'The Unequal Fetters' was written in the mid to late seventeenth century early eighteenth, and 'To His Coy Mistress' was written in the mid seventeenth century. 'The Unequal Fetters' concentrates on the tie of women in marriage, and 'To His Coy Mistress' relates to seductive love. 'To His Coy Mistress' is a poem addressed to a young woman from a young man lover. First of all the poem explores how














