Poem · 1846
Love and Friendship
Emily Brontë
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Poem · 1846 · English · Victorian
Love and Friendship
Rose and holly become contrasting figures for romantic love and enduring friendship.
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How to read it
The seasonal comparison tests an apparently simple hierarchy through botanical endurance. Notice how the concluding counsel directs the reader beyond beauty alone.
Whole-work summary
Rose and holly become contrasting figures for romantic love and enduring friendship.
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