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This poem was written in 1914. Hardy’s poems often contained themes of disappointment in love and life. One such poem is this one. The speaker of the poem is dead and buried. It’s at her grave that the whole of the poem is set. The grave comes into play physically in the last stanza only,… Continue reading “Ah, Are you Digging my Grave”: Summary and Analysis: 2022

Thomas Hood (23 May 1799 – 3 May 1845) was born in London. He became a humourist and a poet. His most famous poem The Song of the Shirt was published in The Punch in 1843 which made him an overnight sensation. The series of the Comic Annual, dating from 1830, was a kind of publication… Continue reading I Remember I Remember Summary and Analysis by Thomas Hood

Thomas Stearns Eliot (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965) was raised to see his destiny in terms of a life dedicated to the highest cultural ideals, manifested in an ethic of service through established social and cultural institutions. Eliot was an essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic and one of the twentieth century’s… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of Ash Wednesday by T.S.Eliot

Poetry Analysis: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Thomas Gray’s elegy Source: geograph.org.uk (creative commons license) Hey, you’ve successfully read the four elegy analysis articles and this is the last one left! Well, I guess this won’t be taking you much time since you’ve already understood the essence of the poem! Have you fell in… Continue reading Poetry Analysis: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard – Part 5

Explanation of Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Now you’re slowly moving towards the end of the analysis of the poem! Since you’ve already got a sense of the poem, I am not going in great details, as I did in the previous stanzas! Nonetheless you’ll find the analysis exciting and though-provoking! A quick link… Continue reading Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Summary and Explanation- Part 4

Complete Analysis of Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard This is the continuing analysis of the wonderful poem, “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” by Thomas Gray! This present page provides a detailed analysis of elegy written in a country churchyard from stanza 7 to stanza 11. I’d suggest you to get back to the… Continue reading Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Analysis – Part 2

This is the third part of the “complete analysis of the wonderful poem elegy written in a country churchyard“! You’re almost halfway towards the completion of the analysis of the poem! I hope you’re enjoying! The poem is meant of be read in a serene environment and there are a lot of personifications which we… Continue reading Theme of Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard- Part 3

This article provides a complete line by line analysis of the poem “Elegy written in a Country Churchyard” by Thomas Gray. Thomas Gray(1716-1771) was born in London and studied at Eton and Cambridge. With such a scanty production, Gray holds a key position in the history of English poetry and this very “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” is… Continue reading Summary of Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray

Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) is remarkable for his sentimental poetry. Most of his poems deal with common human problems. Poem in Brief: “Lord Ullin’s Daughter” is a ballad which tells the tragic story of the daughter of Lord Ullin and her lover who die a very sorrowful death when chased by her father and his men.… Continue reading Summary and Solved Questions of Lord Ullin’s Daughter by Thomas Campbell