In that case, they will be together in the other world and will be together forever.Browning’s style is a pictorial style; it is also rich in the use of imagery, similes, metaphors, etc.
It gave intense joy to the lover. He thought there was no need to brood and gamble against the past. The lover’s sweetheart has not reciprocated his love. In the very beginning of his career, he was once charged with verbosity, and since then, “he contented himself with the use of two words where he would rather have used ten.” This dread of being diffuse resulted in compression and condensation which made him often, if not actually, obscure, at least difficult to understand.Just as in his style, so also in his versification, Browning is often rugged and fantastic. Lot of 2 Poetry PB: The Selected Poetry of Robert … sentences with deep hidden explanations.
Achievement of perfect happiness in this world means that one would have no hopes left for life in the other world. He lives and dies in poverty. She began to ride with him. He felt happy and thought that he would get heavily bliss in her company. It is spoken by a lover who loved his lady over a long period of time, and who, after making him wait for so long, finally rejected him, and turned to another lover. He had hoped to win his beloved but he could not get success. The lover feels heavenly bliss in his ridings with his beloved. that leads to the romance of love. Browning is far indeed from paying no attention, or little, to meter and versification. To his great joy, the lady consented.Such is the love situation out of which the monologue grows. paradox, aphorism, climax in his essays. ‘The Last Ride Together’ is one of the finest dramatic monologues of Browning. The poem ends with optimism that this happiness of the lover with his beloved would be everlasting in his life after death in Heaven.Last Ride Together is a dramatic monologue and it shows Browning at his best in the handling of this poetic form. Comparatively, he is more successful, for he has, at least, been rewarded with the company of his beloved.
As they commence their ride, the beloved for a moment bends over him and places her head over his shoulders.
Hope you like it … Browning’s optimistic attitude towards love is clearly disclosed in the poem “The Last Ride Together”, one of his greatest love poems.
He is magnanimous and accepts the position in a brave and noble way. The Last Ride Together (Robert Browning) ‘The Last Ride Together’ which was first published in 1855 in Volume I of a collection of Browning’s poems titled, ‘Men and Women’ is a dramatic lyric and monologue which is regarded as one of the best and noblest of all the love poems written by him. Who knows what the world may end that very moment? The two ride together. The universe and the beauty of Nature is an expression of the creative joy of God and so he finds the principal of Joy at the very Centre of Creation. The theme of the poem is love. He does not need heavenly bliss, but he would certainly aspire to win her in heaven. He is not sorry for his failures. It is no use speculating over his possible success if he had acted and spoken differently. Thanks for sharing it here. He had the consolation that his last request to ride together was granted.The lover begun to feel that he was not the solitary in the sorry scheme of things. He is absorbed in the present life in love and joy with his beloved. The great sculptor and musician, too, are failures. The blood replenish’d me again; My last thought was at least not vain: I and my mistress, side by side He expresses human thoughts and emotions in a sweet, melodious language, but he does not neglect any of the good things of life. First, that she should remember his love of her, and secondly, that she should come with him for the last ride together. Autoplay next video.