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My Dying Porphyria
Title: My Dying Porphyria
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 620 | Pages: 2.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
My Dying Porphyria
Robert Browning “paints” a grim picture, for his reader in the poem, “Porphyria’s Lover.” Porphyria’s lover is a killer, who ultimately destroys the love of Porphyria. His actions are murderous, and his conscience is free of sinful guilt.
This poem is about two lovers. Porphyria comes to her lover through a storm and enters his chambers with a loving heart and open arms. However, the meeting between the two people does not end
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the end, Porphyria’s lover rationalizes his murderous actions. He contends that all is right with what he has done. He thinks this because God has not punished him for killing Porphyria, as he sits with her dead body. Ultimately, Porphyria’s lover has destroyed someone who loved to him, until her end. He does not pity her death, but rejoices in the triumph. He is conscience free of his sinful deed and murderous guilt.
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