According to Kathe Kollwitz's diary, her sons and other young men in other countries all went willingly and joyfully into the war. Instead of a possibility of friendship in the future, they faced each other as enemies. Rushing into the war as soon as they are called without looking closer, without examining whatever reasons for fighting they were given.
Basically, here we have a libertine speaker talking of many lovers. He suggests that, though he has spoken about the pain of love, it is only ‘Love’s pleasures’ that he cares about. As such, he has ‘betrayed’ ‘a thousand beauties’. He claims to have been a callous and deceiving lover, telling ‘the fair’ about the ‘wounds and smart’ they long to hear of, then ‘laughing’ and leaving. The poem is written in three elegant septets. Notice the iambic tetrameter and consider how important form might be to the theme of this particular kind of love and betrayal.
This speaker may not be entirely honest. The final stanza begins with ‘Alone’. Is there any sense of regret here? The speaker claims to be ‘Without the hell’ of love, yet in the same line we find reference to the ‘heaven of joy’. He may even also sacrificed his joy with his promiscuous love
In South Carolina and Georgia, the main cash crops were indigo and rice.
1. Phoenicia did not have much land for farming, but did grow fruits, wheat, olives, and grapes for wine.
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