Richard Lovelace (1618-1657) was an English Cavalier poet.
For the GRE Literature exam, associate the following works with Richard Lovelace. Read each linked text at least once.
1. "To Lucasta. Going to the Warres"
-"I could not love thee Dear so much, / Lov'd I not honour more"
2. "To Althea, From Prison"
-"Stone walls do not a prison make, / nor iron bars a cage."
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Saturday, May 9, 2009
Monday, March 9, 2009
Robert Herrick (1591-1674)
Robert Herrick (1591-1674) was a Cavalier poet. His work generally exemplifies the Cavalier style. As you might have guessed by the titles, the Poems for Julia are particularly raunchy.
Associate the following works with Robert Herrick. Read each at least once before the exam.
1. "Corrina's Going a-Maying"
2. "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time"
3. The Poems for Julia (multiple--the important ones are below)
-"To Julia"
-"Upon Julia's Clothes"
-"Upon Julia's Breasts"
-"The Night Piece, to Julia"
-"Upon Julia's Voice"
Associate the following works with Robert Herrick. Read each at least once before the exam.
1. "Corrina's Going a-Maying"
2. "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time"
3. The Poems for Julia (multiple--the important ones are below)
-"To Julia"
-"Upon Julia's Clothes"
-"Upon Julia's Breasts"
-"The Night Piece, to Julia"
-"Upon Julia's Voice"
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