She insists that she will only have a conversation with me if we do alternate lines of a sonnet. |
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Smith's innovation in the Elegiac Sonnets derives from the ways in which the formal traditions of sonnet and elegy converge. |
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He has also written some excellent verse, of which one of his previous collections gave us a perfect sonnet to a fish finger. |
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Although it does not fit the metrical requirements of a sonnet, Herrick's song follows a metrical pattern and rhyme scheme. |
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This sonnet, however, is also a complex poem about the relationship between the poet, her muse, and her reader. |
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Almost paradoxically, the rule-bound sonnet form was seen as enabling sincerity and spontaneity. |
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At one level he was a great traditionalist, using the sonnet form extensively and experimenting with the ballad and the villanelle. |
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The stone memorial centrepiece is engraved with lines from William Shakespeare's 30th sonnet. |
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I'd like to be a villanelle or a triolet or a rondel, but at the end of the day, I'm a sonnet. |
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Those folk forms were complemented by his astute experiments with traditional forms, such as the sonnet, villanelle, and ballad. |
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She is the archetypal personification of the sonnet claim because she promises Petrarch poetic fame. |
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The forms vary from open verse to haiku to a sonnet sequence to a villanelle. |
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To analyze a sonnet into quatrains and tercets is to recognize it as a sonnet, and so to relate it to a conventional lyrical category. |
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The fourteen lines of the poem mimic the standard fourteen-line form of the sonnet. |
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This is almost an encyclopedia of rhetorical strategy and poetic form, from the sonnet and the Keatsian ode to concrete poetry and acrostics. |
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His verse is both metrically and formally experimental, ranging from satire to love lyric, from sonnet to verse epistle, from elegy to hymn. |
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The elegiac sonnet provides this opportunity for the poet, for it literally becomes a song of mourning. |
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Sonnet 126 is, unusually, a poem in six rhymed couplets rather than a sonnet proper. |
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Annabelle finished the sonnet with one soft rippling sound on the higher notes and then a single dong of two of the lowest. |
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It should be clear from these quotes that Davis is an effortless formalist, and he excels at the epigram, aubade, and sonnet. |
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A sonnet to femininity, the Miss Balmain Arcade displays its barrel shape with finesse and subtlety. |
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Most of the poems employ the forms of the sonnet, rhymed couplets, and ballad stanzas, and most were composed while Cullen was an undergraduate at New York University. |
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He must have found Masterman's sonnet, with its howled defiance against the world, extremely apposite. |
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In the Elizabethan sonnet do you know if there is a metre in the poem? |
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Or if a given sonnet simply deviates from the norm, doesn't this evoke the model sonnet by contrast, and thus the system that defines it? |
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Jacopo da Lentini was the first to create the poetical form of the sonnet, which was to have great success all over Europe. |
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Fascinated throughout his career by venerable poetic fixed forms such as the sonnet, the triolet, and the Malayan pantoum, Jouet chose to invent a new fixed form. |
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The second quatrain of Smith's sonnet alludes to Petrarch's octave. |
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A whole generation-more than a quarter of a century-separated the final sonneteering efforts of Surrey and Wyatt from the birth of the Elizabethan sonnet. |
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In the room of the stanza, in the house of the sonnet, to which we return again and again, we are able to dance because of the formal periodicity established by the line. |
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Throughout the Sonnets, Barrett Browning deliberately invokes the Petrarchan sonnet tradition only to revise it according to her own historical moment. |
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Back in the 1930s the sonnet had been declared dead, though it's interesting how many of E. E. Cummings's poems, when typographically regularized, turn out to be sonnets. |
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Of the writers under review, she is the only formalist and writes sonnets, villanelles, and sestinas so fluently she can make you forget, say, that you've just read a sonnet. |
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The technique is impeccable, with complete command of the Petrarchan sonnet form and its dramatic timing. |
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The Petrarchan sonnet has an octet and a sestet, with a rhyme scheme of abba abba and cdcdcd. |
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Listening to a horrible sonnet drives him to distraction, and the flattery and fatuousness of the world make him despair. |
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Muldoon challenged himself to work within tight poetic forms such as haiku, sestina, and sonnet. |
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Wroth highlights and intensifies the complex, highly-structured nature of the corona by composing it of fourteen sonnets, mirroring the fourteen lines of the sonnet itself. |
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Here is the octet as it is called, the first eight lines of the sonnet. |
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Yet the syntax and sense of the poems belie the filiation of the rhyme scheme, as Meredith revises the amatory sonnet tradition, expanding the scope of lyric toward narrative. |
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Proclaim your love this Valentine's Day in a unique way: a Shakespearean sonnet and sweets delivered on bended knee by a costumed actor. |
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The beginning octave of this sonnet fits poorly with the sestet. |
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The sonnet that grew out of it was included in Palgrave's Golden Treasury in 1861 and, since then, has made most anthologies of English verse. |
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On landing, he went to his quarters and there wrote his now famous sonnet on the back of a letter to his mother. |
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The opening sonnet finds the speaker in the company of winged Love at the border of a forestial spring. |
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His later poetry was characterised by the complex interlinking of thought and feeling, especially in his sonnet sequence, The House of Life. |
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Romeo, for example, grows more adept at the sonnet over the course of the play. |
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This marks the beginnings of English sonnet with 3 quatrains and a closing couplet. |
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Wordsworth made his debut as a writer in 1787 when he published a sonnet in The European Magazine. |
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While conventional English sonnet form described by Gascoigne is seen in Sonnet 86, the Petrarchan sonnet form, which requires a pause between the first eight lines and the last six lines is also evident. |
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Eric Sykes will pay a personal tribute to his former friend and Peter O'Toole is to recite a Shakespearean sonnet. |
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If there's a Shakespearean sonnet I got an idea from then I'd talk about that, read the sonnet and then maybe Dee will sing the song. |
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A Shakespearean sonnet is fourteen lines long and has an iambic pentameter rhythm throughout. |
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Keats's sonnet, On first looking into Chapman's Homer, expresses his passion for poetry by using imagery of exploration and discovery, which never fails to thrill me. |
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A Shakespearean sonnet is both complex and specified. |
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If all Shakespeare's words were written on pieces of paper and put into a lottery drum, and drawn one by one, it is possible, but extremely improbable, that they might yield a sonnet or a play better than he ever wrote. |
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The name 'Chabichou' appears in Charles de Cherge's 1782 'Guide du voyageur à Poitiers'. It is associated with the Poitou region and its praises were sung in a sonnet by Emile Bergerat in 1910 and in a 1914 song. |
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A first approach has been to consider the spaces among the words not meaningful and therefore to appraise every sonnet as an unique string on which to effect the analysis. |
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Vivaldi inscribed in his score a sonnet for each of his Four Seasons. |
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The third quatrain gives the Italian sonnet its final cognitive extension, like the English form. |
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And from there it isn't far to the Petrarchan sonnet and Miguel de Guevara. |
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For example, when Romeo talks about Rosaline earlier in the play, he attempts to use the Petrarchan sonnet form. |
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This sonnet form is used by Lady Capulet to describe Count Paris to Juliet as a handsome man. |
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By 1594, Spenser's first wife had died, and in that year he married Elizabeth Boyle, to whom he addressed the sonnet sequence Amoretti. |
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In a Spenserian sonnet, the last line of every quatrain is linked with the first line of the next one, yielding the rhyme scheme ababbcbccdcdee. |
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Shakespeare also popularized the English sonnet, which made significant changes to Petrarch's model. |
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Morgan worked in a wide range of forms and styles, from the sonnet to concrete poetry. |
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In her first poem as poet laureate, Duffy tackled the scandal over British MPs expenses in the format of a sonnet. |
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It is in this language that appeared the first sonnet, whose invention is attributed to Giacomo da Lentini himself. |
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Brooks employs the Petrarchan sonnet, the Shakespearean sonnet, and a combination of both. |
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You might think the persnickety rules of writing a Shakespearean sonnet, say, or a rondeau in iambic tetrameter, would be stifling. |
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Both the French odic stanza and the EO stanza are related to the sonnet. |
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As a most accomplished American author during nearly two-thirds of the century, she exemplified a range of poetic forms, such as the Petrarchan and Shakespearean sonnet. |
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On hearing the Duke of Wellington mispraised he defends him, in a sonnet. |
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Although he continued his work and training at Guy's, Keats devoted more and more time to the study of literature, experimenting with verse forms, particularly the sonnet. |
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It was part of Rossetti's sonnet sequence The House of Life, a complex series of poems tracing the physical and spiritual development of an intimate relationship. |
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The lhasa apso and his pretty owner reached the semi-final of the TV series last year with their unusual rendition of the classical Latin sonnet Pie Jesu. |
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Now, there's also the Spenserian sonnet, but we'll look at that later. |
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It appeared as the Petrarchan sonnet made its debut in German literature. |
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This government position induced Shelley to write a sonnet of mild reprimand, To Wordsworth, but it gave Wordsworth the financial security to pursue his poetry. |
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The most important of these poets was the notary Giacomo da Lentini, inventor of the sonnet form, though the most famous early sonneteer was Petrarch. |
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