Shakespear's Love

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Submitted from :Somaya Mahameed

/Second year student

Subject matter: Poetry

Submitted to : Dr. Salah Mahajna

❖ How does Shakespeare perceive the concept "Love"?

It is my contention that Shakespeare perceived" Love "as a metaphysical phenomenon in which it molded from purity and perpetuation and immortality. The love he aimed at it is the angelic one in which her beloved is seen by to hover in the sky. Love in the given context of this poem is not the traditional nor the familiar one but it is that idealistic love that Shakespeare wanted to highlight its components . The Shakespearean's love in this context exceeds physical and external beauty and appearance, that embodies sublimity, nobleness and superiority to err as well as it reflects wisdom and kindness. However, all these components are found on his beloved, Silvia, thus one can learn love by her.

What is your reflection on the poem?

I tend to think that this poem is a pioneer attempt to portray true love we want to seek as well as the typical women might be admired.

Never, true love is generated from by the good looking appearance or wealth of the people. However, if this kind of love exists then, love returns to be fragile but faked one. However, love from my point of view, is a noble and an unique quest in which happiness become attainable, human lives are flourished and good souls are united together to beat the evil souls that are fraught of hatred and animosity .

What's more, Many pictorial images are drawn all along the lines to show the fantasy of idealistic love that Shakespeare portrayed .He successfully fantasize the characteristics of his beloved when he made Hyperbole to show that the angelic love is embodied by her entity .That is, his beloved is generator of love, rather love as such retrieves its sparkling and brightening via his beloved's eyes when it inhabit them .

" Love doth to her eyes repair,

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