Comparison 'cousin kate'and 'the seduction'

The Comparison


In both poems the female's suffer because of the seduction in "The Seduction" she is seduced by a man when she is drunk an he takes advantage of her. In "Cousin Kate" she is seduced by a Lord because she is tempted by his money.
The blame is not put on the man in question in either of the poems. In "The Seduction" she blame's herself by what had happend an other would look at her in disgust when no one blame's the man in question. In "Cousin Kate" the Lord is not blamed for what he had done Christina blames herself for falling for his money an land then she say's "My fair-haired son, my shame, my pride, Cling closer, closer yet" which suggests the Lord has abandoned her with his child but she still loves the child.
In both poems the women are the victim's they have trust in the men an a inocent nature an because of that they both suf...