Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick and Andrew Marvell are both well know seventeenth century poets. Herrick' s "to the Virgins to Make Much of Time" and Marvell' s "To his Coy Mistress" have basically the same themes which are that one should not waste time, one should not be coy, and one should not yearn for a different age. We should appreciate every moment we have because we only live once. In the poem "To the Virgins, to Make much of time" Herrick expresses how we must not put off the things we want to do because time doesn't stop. "Gather all ye rose-buds...still a flying" is an example of this thought. In Andrew Marvell's poem, "To his Coy Mistress" he also e
In Herrick's poem he says "The age is best when it is first when youth and blood are warmer. " means that they should enjoy their young love because it won't last forever. Both poems also speak of how you should look not so much at the future or the past but to enjoy the present. The quote " But at my back I always her. In Marvell's poem the would coy is uses in the description of the lady "this coyness, Lady. In Marvell's poem he says "While the youthful hue sits on the morning dew. Both authors expressed the idea that time is valuable and is must not be wasted in any way because we never know when its going to end. xpresses the similar idea that they must not put off their love because time doesn't last forever.
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