1. A Simple, Passionate and Sublime Request in Pursuit of Happi
... to praise/ Thine eyes, and on thy forehead gaze./ Two hundred to adore each breast:/ But thirty thousand to the rest./ An age at least to every part,/ And the last age should show your heart"(13-18). He hopes that she will realize how impossible these things are, understand the useless direction in which ... she leads her life and understand the faults in her behavior. In his plea, the speaker emphasizes the fact that they don't have all the time in the world for "at ... my back I always hear / Time's winged chariot hurrying near", even though she may deserve nothing less(21-22). Time w...
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