Poem Comparison (Burns and Rossetti)

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English

 

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Jannette M

 

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October 9, 2014

 

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Both poems convey love as an emotion that transcends the immediate world of feeling; thus, references are made by the speakers to eternity, and vivid imagery is employed to describe extraordinary settings. Although both poems focus on love, the tone in the Burns poem is tragic, while "A Birthday" conveys celebratory feelings...
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The speaker of "A Red, Red Rose" shows reverence for his lover, comparing her to "a red, red rose / that's newly sprung in June" and a "melodie / that's sweetly play'd in tune". The use of these comparisons adds a delicate innocence to his "bonie lass". The comparison to a red rose, an ingredient of the common folksong, is an approapriate way for Burns to characterize this young woman because the image and beauty of the rose is simple and understood universally...
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