Question

in the poem Not Marble nor gilded monuments how does the poet focus on the power of poetry and pure love to defeat the ravages of time, war and oblivious enmity

Answer 1

The poet is focusing on the beauty and power of poetry saying that the time corrode the beauty of monuments or gilded monument they are not for long time but poem always. remain in this world and will remind peoples about the bond of live war and time may damage the monuments but nothing can damage the pure love and devotion in the poem it will remain same till the judgement day.

Answer 2

in the poem Not Marble nor the gilded monuments the poet focus on the power of poetry and pure love to defeat the ravages of time what an obvious enmity. The poet is fully confident for his poem that all the gilded monuments and statues will destroy one day but the poetry of the poet will remain in the hearts of people till the dooms day.