Dyeing her hair will help Anne to change their colour to black, brown or even red instead of Golden for which every young man loves her. In this way, she thinks, she will be able to make her lovers love her for her inner beauty instead of physical appearance. In addition, dyeing her hair will help hRead more
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In the poem For Anne Gregory, the religious man who had just found a religious text says that no one loves anyone for his/her inner beauty or the soul. However God loves people for their good hearts. He does not love someone because of his/her physical beauty. He loves the inner beauty and thus AnneRead more
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In the poem, For Anne Gregory, little Anne desires to be loved for her inner beauty. However the poet tells her that she is loved because of her beautiful golden hair. They do not care about her inner beauty and rather prefer the physical beauty. To this, innocent Anne asks the poet whether they wilRead more
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Before understanding the phrase, we need to know the meanings of the words. Great here refers to beautiful, honey-coloured means golden, rampart means a wall of a fort used for its protection. Here, rampart refers to hair of Anne. Thus, the phrase refers to the beauty of Anne's hair. According to hiRead more
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The poet discusses the importance of physical appearance and beauty in the world. In the poem, young Anne desires to be loved for her inner beauty. However the poet tells her that young men love hair because of her golden hair. No one would love her, if she did not have beautiful hair. Anne becomesRead more
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The phrase thrown in despair is used for the lovers. Despair means hopelessness or pain. Here it refers to the love of men for women which makes them sad and hopeless. They keep dreaming of the beauty of their beloved and do not feel comfortable unless they see their beloveds. Read summary of this pRead more
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The moral of the poem For Anne Gregory is that people on earth love others because of their external appearance. Every individual is judged based on his/her external beauty. This is why white people discriminate against black people. The poet tells young Anne that only God loves people for their innRead more