‘Two paradises ’Twere in one / To Live in paradise alone
In The Garden, Marvell lists company he loves better than that of women: palm, oak, bay, laurel, reed, apples, grapes, nectarines, peaches, and melons. Whenever, he tells the trees, he carves love names on them, "No Name shall but your own be found." He lies on the grass "at the Fount...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Notes and queries 2019-03, Vol.66 (1), p.77-77 |
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Zusammenfassung: | In The Garden, Marvell lists company he loves better than that of women: palm, oak, bay, laurel, reed, apples, grapes, nectarines, peaches, and melons. Whenever, he tells the trees, he carves love names on them, "No Name shall but your own be found." He lies on the grass "at the Fountains sliding foot, Or some Fruit-trees mossy root, and looks up to muse on how like a bird his soul sits, and sings, Then whets, and combs its silver Wings." |
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ISSN: | 0029-3970 1471-6941 |
DOI: | 10.1093/notesj/gjy215 |