Essays Tagged: "Clare Wood"
first love
'First Love''First Love' is a poem written by John Clare which tells the poets experience of falling in love for the first time. It is rejoicing the lo ... irst person pronoun which suggests a romantic or confessional mode. We discover in this stanza that Clare is attempting to emphasise how unexpected and sudden the feeling is to Clare as before this mo ... as struck before that hour. " "ne'er" is archaic language and also emphasises how unusual it is for Clare to have been "struck" by these feelings as he has never been in love before or experienced any ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study