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Love and False Love!- Explore how poets portrayed love during the Victorian era.
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... Love and False Love! - Laura xoxo I intend to explore how poets portrayed love during the Victorian era. Our view today of Victorian relationships is that of love, money, and marriage - and sex only happening after marriage. The poems I have studied give a clear view of relationships. What was wanted from them, feelings, Victorian views etc, which appear to be different to our initial ideas! Firstly, I looked at Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress", which is an example of a 17th century Carpe Diem poem. A "seize the day" poem Marvell is having his speaker direct his words at a particular women that he is courting, and by extension, to all young women with advice that urges them to act upon their hormonal instincts as soon as possible. Back then, "mistress" simply meant "young woman", he is not instructing them to be licentious and "easy" whores. That
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