River - Merchant's wife: A Letter

By Emmyrod
  • two small people w/o dislike or suspicion

    two small people w/o dislike or suspicion
    In stanza 1 she says "Two small people, without dislike or suspicion" (6). Which means that she did not dislike him when they were little he was kind of just a neighborhood friend that she would play with.
  • Married at a young age...

    Married at a young age...
    The speaker and her lover got married at the age of 14, she was extremely shy at first shown in line 8, and later once they got to know each other better she became less and less shy and started to never regret anything shown in line 10.
  • A year later...

    At the age of 15 she made the decision that she would love him eternally.