[SOLVED] Poe’s Romantic Qualities
Formulate a thesis (first line/consider the thesis statement the 1st paragraph) that answers the question, What is Romance? according to the Romantic Tradition in the poems, Romance and Sonnet to Science. Then use the poem and the article, Poes Quintessential Romantic to prove your thesis right.The essay should be exactly 4 paragraphs. Please see syllabus for essay structure and follow it exactly.**Romance, who loves to nod and sing,With drowsy head and folded wing,Among the green leaves as they shakeFar down within some shadowy lake,To me a painted paroquetHath beena most familiar birdTaught me my alphabet to sayTo lisp my very earliest wordWhile in the wild wood I did lie,A childwith a most knowing eye.Of late, eternal Condor yearsSo shake the very Heaven on highWith tumult as they thunder by,I have no time for idle caresThrough gazing on the unquiet sky.And when anhourwith calmer wingsIts down upon my spirit flingsThat little time with lyre and rhymeTo while awayforbidden things!My heart would feel to be a crimeUnless it trembled with the strings.