The poem, The Good-Morrow is written from the point of view of an awaking lover and describes the lover's thoughts as he wakes next to his partner. The lover's musings move from discussing sensual love to spiritual love coupled with biblical references as he realises that, with spiritual love, the cRead more
The poem, The Good-Morrow is written from the point of view of an awaking lover and describes the lover’s thoughts as he wakes next to his partner. The lover’s musings move from discussing sensual love to spiritual love coupled with biblical references as he realises that, with spiritual love, the couple are liberated from fear and the need to seek adventure.
Hence, Good Morrow: waking up to a new life justifies the title of the poem.
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Gulam Mohiuddin
Because there is a recurrent and uncompromising need to court the woman inside the privacy of a room and consummate sexually, is not found in most important poets before Donne. In the poem, the precinct of the lover's room becomes into a parallel world, a better one, by the fact of its occupancy byRead more
Because there is a recurrent and uncompromising need to court the woman inside the privacy of a room and consummate sexually, is not found in most important poets before Donne. In the poem, the precinct of the lover’s room becomes into a parallel world, a better one, by the fact of its occupancy by the lovers.
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