Jessica’s Key Passage Analysis on Charlotte Smith’s “Beachy Head”
“Ah! who is happy? Happiness! a word That like false fire, from marsh effluvia born, Misleads the wanderer, destin’d to contend In the world’s wilderness, with ...
“Ah! who is happy? Happiness! a word That like false fire, from marsh effluvia born, Misleads the wanderer, destin’d to contend In the world’s wilderness, with ...
Can you one kind Lethean cup bestow, To drink a long oblivion to my care? Pg 682 lines 11-12 This Sonnet is autobiographical in the pain and depression Smith wa...
Lines 5-8: But far, far happier is the lot of those Who never learn’d her dear delusive art; Which, while it decks the head with many a rose, Reserves the thorn...
Sorry this is so late. Here’s the video for “Mine, Mine, Mine”, which shows Britain’s lust for gold, set about 200 yearsish before More&...
Here is a link to some extra works by Hannah More, her entertaining Cheap Repository Tracts! Three poems I recommend in particular are “The Gin-Shop”...
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OORsz2d1H7s[/youtube] Please, call me “Winter” (In reference to “Ice-House”)