My Coy Mistress
Title: My Coy Mistress
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 675 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
My Coy Mistress
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 675 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
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third part.
Rather at once our time devour,
Than languish in his slow-chapp'd power.
Let us roll all our strength, and all
Our sweetness, up into one ball;
And tear our pleasures with rough strife
Thorough the iron gates of life.
His words and thoughts here call to mind ideas of a hedonistic philosophy that hedges on living purely for and in the moment. This third part represents a striking contrast to the previous two.