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'All journeys and quests are more about discovering ourselves than the lands we move through' I have chosen the following poems: The Eve of St. Agnes, 'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came', The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Morte D'Arthur.  

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'All journeys and quests are more about discovering ourselves than the lands we move through' I have chosen the following poems: The Eve of St. Agnes, 'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came', The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Morte D'Arthur. The statement suggests that the reality of journeys to unknown places is that you discover more about the individual than the new environment. Golding's book "The Lord of The Flies" brings this statement into its own. This skill of 'reading between the lines' brings out imagery and greater meaning to a message, which is being put across. This essay hopes to discuss self-discovery, with reference to the poems, in which journeys are undertaken. The Eve of St. Agnes, has a direct meaning for journey, for "Loves fev'rous citadel." as does Childe Roland. Morte D'Arthur certainly has a journey and The Ancient Mariner obviously liked to journey, but with no particular...

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