Poem · 1837 (written)
Spellbound
Emily Brontë
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Poem · 1837 (written) · English · Victorian
Spellbound
A speaker stands amid a gathering storm, unable or unwilling to leave.
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The repeated refusal of movement concentrates the poem's unresolved force. External weather and internal compulsion cannot be neatly separated.
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A speaker stands amid a gathering storm, unable or unwilling to leave.
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