Only the Good Die Young

Portia Francis Comp and Literature Feb 11, 2013 â€Å"Only the Good Die Young† versus â€Å"Make Much of Time† The tone in â€Å"Only the Good Die Young† and â€Å"Make Much of Time â€Å"are altogether different. Both the melody and the sonnet talk about men enticing ladies to lose their virginity and â€Å"carpe diem† make every moment count, â€Å"Make Much of time† has an a lot gentler tone, versus , â€Å"Only the Good Die Young† has a substantially more forceful one. In â€Å"Make Much of Time† the author, albeit a â€Å"carpe diem† sonnet adopts an a lot gentler strategy to the ladies he is encouraging.Herrick alludes to us, â€Å"Gather ye roses while she may† to show that in the 1500’-1600s ladies wedded a lot prior and time was of the quintessence. He utilizes phrases ,as â€Å" this equivalent blossom that sprouts today will before long be kicking the bucket, †and â€Å"when youth and blood are warmer† to help his thought that ladies ought not hold up until they are more established and decide to wed and at last surrender their virginity. He talks â€Å"having once lost your prime† to help his tone to ladies.. Herrick, as I would like to think, is urging young ladies to wed before they are excessively old, which is generally youthful yet not passing up the most significant thing in their life..He utilizes words like â€Å" Rosebuds† and â€Å"smiles today† and having â€Å"lost yet once your prime† to make a progressively delicate tone. Then again Billy Joel composes a â€Å"more in your face â€Å" carpe diem sonnet. He locales â€Å"Don’t let me pause, Catholic young ladies start far and away too late†. He is by all accounts putting on the weight with the young ladies and guiding the finger toward the reasons why. He is by all accounts increasingly worried about his own satisfaction† in the wake of discussing her, â€Å"Brand new soul† and â€Å"Cross of gold† after her affirmation, â€Å"But did she ever state appeal to God for me? To me, this demonstrates he realized his contemplations were vulgar and in a roundâ€bout way, he recognized his emotions and needed goals. The melodies title loans to his forcefulness â€Å" Only the Good Die Young†, on the grounds that no lady is going to kick the bucket in the event that she doesn’t surrender her virginity. In conclusion, the in the tune â€Å" And they state there’s a paradise for the individuals who pause. Some state its better yet I state it ain’t. † Seals the arrangement that he primary concern is his own fulfillment and again endeavors to dispense the blame on the young lady who might not promptly please him.