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John Donne’s “the Ecstasy”

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...is a poem about souls and love. It speaks of the physical world as well as the boundless world where souls come together as a whole. The poem is filled with various elements which bring the reader closer to an understanding of the love and the metaphysical condition being defined and described by Donne. The following paper analyzes the poem.

The Ecstasy
The beginning of the poem uses a simile to bring to the reader an understanding of the simplistic and yet powerful environment wherein the two lovers sit motionless, stating, Where, like a pillow on a bed/ A pregnant bank swell'd up to rest (Donne 1-2). In this the narrator is likening the environment of a hill to that of a pillow on a bed, suggesting and...

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