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A Hymn to God the Father - Coggle Diagram
A Hymn to God the Father
Language
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fate and death imagery
'when I have spun my last thread' - connotes to the ancient Greek concept of the threads of fate determining mankind's existence
'I shall perish on the shore' - emotive visceral verb, liminal space of beach: classical belief in river of Styx
Structure
Iambic pentameter changes to iambic tetrameter, and then dimeter in the final line; adds emphasis
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Themes and Comparisons
Sinning: Batter My Heart, Redemption
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