Oblivious enmity is against death and enmity which is forgetful of everything and so seeks to destroy everything.
time has been personified in the poem not marble not the guilded monument
"Not marble, nor the gilded monuments . . . shall outlive". Marble and monuments aren't alive and cannot outlive anything. "Wasteful war shall statues overturn." Again, war isn't a person and cannot push over statues.This is how you look for personifications: you look at the verbs and see if they make sense literally with their subject. If they don't make literal sense, the subject is being personified.And WikiAnswers takes another step forward . . .
Margaret Sharp Marble has written: 'The lady forgot'
Fred Astaire Danced on it
Marble... or direct on the moon... :D
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The theme of the the sonnet is that the verse of the poet will outlive the marble and gilded monuments as they are prone to the destruction and devastation caused by wars, broils and oblivious enmity, whereas the sonnet is going to make a person survive in the minds of the people and make him eternal and immortal. but poet's sonnet will make him live till the judgement day.
An example of alliteration in the poem "Not marble nor the gilded monuments" by William Shakespeare is "nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st." The repetition of the "o" sound in "nor," "lose," and "possession" creates a melodious effect.
time has been personified in the poem not marble not the guilded monument
The personifications in "Not Marble Nor the Gilded Monuments" by William Shakespeare are Time and Death. Time is portrayed as a powerful force that eventually erases all things, including monuments and memories, while Death is described as the ultimate end that will claim everything, regardless of how grand or lasting it may seem.
"thou contracted to thine own bright eyes" is a synechdoche.
The most common marble used for interred is granite. Headstones can be custom made from granite also, as for companion monuments, individual monuments and cremation monuments.
Marble or Sandstone for most
"Not marble, nor the gilded monuments . . . shall outlive". Marble and monuments aren't alive and cannot outlive anything. "Wasteful war shall statues overturn." Again, war isn't a person and cannot push over statues.This is how you look for personifications: you look at the verbs and see if they make sense literally with their subject. If they don't make literal sense, the subject is being personified.And WikiAnswers takes another step forward . . .
Some are, like the monuments. Abraham Lincoln monument is partly made out of marble.
The ancient Egyptians used Brick and Stone to build their monuments and pyramids, which still stand today at around 5000 years old.That is true.BUTModern day monuments are made out of Granite, Marble, and other strong, nice~looking materials.
Marble is widely used for monuments and buildings, but it deteriorates significantly in contact with acid rain due to its composition mainly of calcite, which easily reacts with acids and leads to etching and degradation. Acid rain can cause the surface of marble to dissolve and lose its smooth appearance over time.