Discuss the use of imagery in the three metaphysical poems we have :: English Literature

converse the use of imagery in the three metaphysical songs we guidestudied as a class.In the three metaphysical poems The Flea, To His Coy Mistress and A valedictory oration Forbidding Mourning all have employ unusual objects intheir imagery, these objects are not usually associated with the open(a) calculate so they get the poets point across in a bizarre style. alone of the poems have akin themes and are all trying to persuadethe women in them to co-operate with their needs in one way oranother. All the poems deal with love, which is where the metaphysicalaspect of the poem is portrayed.Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the firstprinciples, in particular Ontology (being) and Epistemology(knowing), and that is concerned with the ultimate nature ofreality. Metaphysical poets were a group of proto(prenominal) 17th cytosine EnglishPoets whose wok is characterised by ingenious, highly intricatewordplay and unlikely or paradoxical imagery. They use rhetorical andliterary devices, such as paradox, hyperbole and in an elaborate way developedconceits, in such a way as to engage the reader by their sheeroutrageousness.In A Valediction Forbidding Mourning, a reaching is used as theimagery. The poet is saying that he is at one point of the compass andshe, his lover, is at the other and no matter how far he moves awaythey are still joined together. But when the lovers are together thepoints of the compass come together and the compass grows upraise, thisclosed compass is an image of his erect penis. This image that thepoet uses is to say to her that she need not worry because she is theonly charr for him.At the top point of the image of the compass connexion the man and womantogether there is in like manner a hidden picture of an shoot, Like gold toayery thinnesse beate. The ayery in the quote is shaped to be seenas the word bird sanctuary which gives the idea of birds. When theillustration of gold is mentioned before this, the two vis ualrepresentations are combined to create an image of a golden eagle. Thegolden eagle is seen as a symbolic figure of strength and importanceand within this text the poet is saying that the eagle is watchingover them and protecting their love.The poem also brings up the subject of Moving of thearth bringsharmes and feares, this is when the world was debating as to whetherthe earth was the centre of the universe. This caused a huge uproar insociety because it shook peoples beliefs. It is a internal image andDiscuss the use of imagery in the three metaphysical poems we have English LiteratureDiscuss the use of imagery in the three metaphysical poems we havestudied as a class.In the three metaphysical poems The Flea, To His Coy Mistress and AValediction Forbidding Mourning all have used unusual objects intheir imagery, these objects are not usually associated with thesubject matter so they get the poets point across in a bizarre style.All of the poems have similar themes and are al l trying to persuadethe women in them to co-operate with their needs in one way oranother. All the poems deal with love, which is where the metaphysicalaspect of the poem is portrayed.Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the firstprinciples, in particular Ontology (being) and Epistemology(knowing), and that is concerned with the ultimate nature ofreality. Metaphysical poets were a group of early 17th Century EnglishPoets whose wok is characterised by ingenious, highly intricatewordplay and unlikely or paradoxical imagery. They use rhetorical andliterary devices, such as paradox, hyperbole and elaborately developedconceits, in such a way as to engage the reader by their sheeroutrageousness.In A Valediction Forbidding Mourning, a compass is used as theimagery. The poet is saying that he is at one point of the compass andshe, his lover, is at the other and no matter how far he moves awaythey are still joined together. But when the lovers are together thepoints of the c ompass come together and the compass grows erect, thisclosed compass is an image of his erect penis. This image that thepoet uses is to say to her that she need not worry because she is theonly woman for him.At the top point of the image of the compass joining the man and womantogether there is also a hidden picture of an eagle, Like gold toayery thinnesse beate. The ayery in the quote is shaped to be seenas the word aviary which gives the idea of birds. When theillustration of gold is mentioned before this, the two visualrepresentations are combined to create an image of a golden eagle. Thegolden eagle is seen as a symbolic figure of strength and importanceand within this text the poet is saying that the eagle is watchingover them and protecting their love.The poem also brings up the subject of Moving of thearth bringsharmes and feares, this is when the world was debating as to whetherthe earth was the centre of the universe. This caused a huge uproar insociety because it shook peo ples beliefs. It is a sexual image and