This classic poem by Andrew Marvell is an exploration of the power of love and the inevitability of time. Through the use of vivid imagery and witty wordplay, Marvell paints a picture of a man trying to persuade his beloved to give in to his advances. He uses the metaphor of
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"To His Coy Mistress" is a metaphysical poem written by the English author Andrew Marvell (1621–1678). It is considered one of Marvell's finest and is possibly the best recognised carpe diem poem in English.