Poems

pos;t love her as much as he did the other sister, which hade her still love him and hate him too. The best thing she could think of, was to kill him for what he put her through, the unhappiness, and melancholic days when she knew her sister was very happy with the Earl.
             She hated the Earl for choosing her sister, but still loved him so much as here is a quotation:
             "I hated him with the hate of hell, but I loved his beauty passing well."
             In the end, like 'Porphyria's Lover' she waited for him to look innocent and quiet then she stabbed him 3 three times.
             And laid him at his mother's feet, this probably means that she put in a graveyard where his mother rested too.
             Both of these poems are set in Victorian times in England. We can tell this by the words that they use, and that they are both nineteenth century poems to start off with.
             Some words that are used in the poems that we don't use today, examples are:
             Vainer ties dissever-meaning break free from wealthy friends
             Mix'd-meaning behaved shamefully
             They both also describe things differently to how we would nowadays as instead of saying
             ' He laid his head upon my lap' in 'The Sisters' it says
             "Upon my lap, he laid his head"
             Which also describes that these poems were written quite a few years ago.
             Both of these poems are about murder, but even so, both are different in their cases of it. One of them was a spur of the moment thing, and WAS premeditated.
             The spur of the moment on was 'Porhyria's Lover' as here is a quotation to back this up-
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