Luke Havergal

Luke is the narrator of the poem. The "I" that speaks in line 4 is Luke, the speaker of the poem's voice. His lover has died, and he cries out for her to call to him now that she is dead. The vine...

Luke Havergal, the title character in Robinson's poem, is a man mourning the loss of a loved one. He is depicted as being in a state of deep despair and is encouraged by a mysterious voice to reunite...