The Flea by John donne

Introduction :

        The  Term  Metaphysical as applied  to English and Continental European Poets of the seventeenth  century .whose poetry comes to be known as the Metaphysical Poetry . it was Dr. Johnson  who while  writing on the life of Abraham Cowley in his Book ‘ The Lives’ Commented extensively on the poetry  of Donne and his Followers, calling at Metaphysical  Poetry ,and the Metaphysical poets Continue to be studied and revered for their intricacy and originality.

Johan Done Work:
 

Johan done best known of metaphysical  poetry:

1. Death Not Be Proud
2. Sweetest Love
3. The Dream
4. The Flea
5. The Ecstasy
6. The Sun Rising
7. "The Anniversary"

                           Johan Donne totally many Poems write of their time. Here we discus and Summarize about Some Most Notable Poem .First our discus of great Poem ‘Death be not Proud’.

1.The Flea 

                                                   John Donne, the master of metaphysical poetry was written by a poem ‘The Flea’ The poet uses biological image of the flea in order to deal with the theme of ‘Love’. The speaker uses the occasion of a flea hopping from himself to a young lady as an excuse to argue that the two of them should make love. Since in the flea their blood is mixed together, he says that they have already been made as one in the body of the flea. Here the rhyme is AABBCCDDD so nicely designs. Besides, the flea pricked her and got what it wanted without having to persuade her,.

 

                   

                                The Flea is poem about sexual desire. Moving on to the acceptation The speaker tells his beloved to look at the flea before them and to note “how little” is that thing that she denies him. For the flea, he says, has sucked first his blood, then her blood, so that now, inside the flea, they are mingled; and that mingling cannot be called “sin, or shame, or loss of maidenhead.” The flea has joined them together in a way that, “alas, is more than we would do.” As his beloved moves to kill the flea, the speaker stays her hand, asking her to spare the three lives in the flea: his life, her life, and the flea’s own life. “Cruel and sudden”, the speaker calls his lover, who has now killed the flea, “purpling” her fingernail with the “blood of innocence.”

 Structure:

                                 The word at the end of each pair of liens rhyme and the last three liens rhyme at the end of each stanza. The End sounds in first stanza are as follows:

‘is’,’is,‘ee’, ‘ee’‘aid’, ‘ead’‘oo’, ‘wo’, ‘o’, etc. 

•     Internal rhyme: 

The Flea also contains rhyme (rhyming inside one lien) for example;

               ‘Mark’ in the poem beginning first lien,

               ‘Mark but this flea, and mark in this

Language: 

Look at the words used in this poem describe ‘Love’

Figure 2

Those words are not always tradition associated with love.

                                               When this poem writing some about that using of P.E.E. How to use about using P.E.E of poem writing. You should always writing about P.E.E. formula, Make a point, find some evidence, and explain and then explain the evidence details.

                                                 Look at how Donne uses language in the poem. Make three points about the poem, select three quotations to back up your point then explain the quotations in detail.

 I