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In a sense , every sonnet belongs to all the others that have gone before it and that helped to shape its form . Most sonnets treat the old subjects and attitudes of love , religious devotion , the transience of life , or the exaltation ...
In a sense , every sonnet belongs to all the others that have gone before it and that helped to shape its form . Most sonnets treat the old subjects and attitudes of love , religious devotion , the transience of life , or the exaltation ...
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HOUSE I Shall I sonnet - sing you about myself ? Do I live in a house you would like to see ? Is it scant of gear , has it store of pelf ? “ Unlock my heart with a sonnet - key ? " 1 II 5 Invite the world , as my betters have done ?
HOUSE I Shall I sonnet - sing you about myself ? Do I live in a house you would like to see ? Is it scant of gear , has it store of pelf ? “ Unlock my heart with a sonnet - key ? " 1 II 5 Invite the world , as my betters have done ?
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Shakespearean sonnet - a poem of three quatrains and a concluding couplet , in iambic pentameter , rhyming abab cdcd efef gg . Also called the English sonnet . See Shakespeare , “ That Time of Year " ; Petrarchan sonnet ; sonnet ...
Shakespearean sonnet - a poem of three quatrains and a concluding couplet , in iambic pentameter , rhyming abab cdcd efef gg . Also called the English sonnet . See Shakespeare , “ That Time of Year " ; Petrarchan sonnet ; sonnet ...
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Contents
Poems | 36 |
of the Queens Navee 50 LAWRENCE Snake 51 JEFFERS Hurt | 57 |
West Wind 68 HERRICK An Ode for Ben Jonson 71 GRAY Elegy | 76 |
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| Title | The Dimensions of Poetry: A Critical Anthology |
| Editors | James Edwin Miller, Bernice Slote |
| Publisher | Dodd, Mead, 1966 |
| Length | 742 pages |
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