How does Richard Lovelace depict war in this excerpt from “To Lucasta, Going to the Wars”? And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore; I could not love thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. as a deplorable act as a forced sacrifice as an honorable mission as a necessary rite of passage
The Answer is a honorable missionbecause he said "A sword, a horse, a shield" and that means basically he's a knight going to battle. And he's honored to go.