In the well-known poem “ To his coy mistress”, the word coy means
Coy means shy or modestly reserved in Marvell’s title. Timid suggests fear rather than the particular erotic reserve; voluptuous and sensuous do not express that reserve.
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In the well-known poem “ To his coy mistress”, the word coy means
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Coy means shy or modestly reserved in Marvell’s title. Timid suggests fear rather than the particular erotic reserve; voluptuous and sensuous do not express that reserve.
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