I. In the first stanza, the man tires to smooth talk the women.

A. The man talks about having all the time in the world to spend together.

B. The man talks about that he will love and praise her during this time before receiving any kind of sexual intercourse.

II. The next stanza, the sweet mood of the poem being to change when it stars with the word “but.”

A. The poem has changed from a romantic mood towards a sexual mood.

B. The man has changed is mindset from loving her forever to lets just jump in the hay.

III. The third stanza finished the transition by beginning with the word “now.”

A. He goes from loving her forever to saying no time is left and they shall make love promptly.

B. Their love might not last forever because they are going to get old and makes blunt that he wants sex now.

Analysis of “To His Coy Mistress”

Andrew Marvel’s “To His Coy Mistress” is an incredibly revealing poem about his sexual feelings towards a certain women. Throughout the piece, he tries to persuade a young lady to “seize the day” and have sex now, instead of

The third stanza finishes the transition by beginning with the word “now.” He goes from loving her forever to saying no time is left and they shall make love promptly. He then says that they are only going to be young for so long. Their love might not last forever because one day they are going to get old and they might not have the same attraction to each other. In this stanza, the man is very blunt with the women by telling her that he wants to have intercourse. The young man uses great metaphors in the attempt to get laid. He says that they need to hurry and have sex before the sun comes up, in the last dispersed effort to stress the urgency of this act of love.

In the first stanza, the man tries to smooth talk the woman. In this stanza, the man talks about having all the time in the world to spend together. He used phrases such as: “love you ten years before the Flood,” “an hundred years should go to praise,” and “two hundred to adore each beast, but thirty thousand to the rest” (591; stz.1, pt. 6). Each of these phrases uses great imagery to show the amount of time the couple might have. Also, that he will love and praise her during this, before getting into any kind of sexual intercourse. The man uses these phrases to show his “love” for the woman. He says if they had eternity, then he would love her forever. He would dedicate centuries to different parts of her per

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