DOVER BEACH Dover Beach is a very 'mood' evoking poem . We are first met with an appreciation for the sea and different emotions that is draws to the observer. However as the poem progresses we are gradually introduced to a large metaphor for love and like the sea is able to evoke many moods , and different emotions , whether prosperous or decayed. The poet describes the emotions with extreme passion and perhaps with slight hysteria. We …showed first 75 words of 797 total…

…showed last 75 words of 797 total…as words to support this , ' love , true , dreams ,beautiful and new'.However again like the stanzas preceding it , changes mood again, to try and tell us that not matter what happens , whether we are true , or in love , we will never understand the this beauty , either the poet here is referring to love , life or the actual beauty of the sea and Dover Beach we do not know , however it points to these themes.