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Sonnet 29

Date Submitted: 06/07/2004 23:43:24
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 1 pages (360 words)
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Sonnet #29 Despite popular belief, William Shakespeare was considered a great poet before a great playwright. He accomplished writing at least 154 sonnets and other poems of love. In this paper, I will analyze one of his greatest sonnets. One of the most famous of his sonnets is number XXIX. This sonnet is one long sentence, but it still follows the usual Shakespearean pattern of three quatrains (four line sections) and a couplet. It also follows the …

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…start to think the speaker is going back into a state of self-pity, you realize the speaker’s inspired sprits are rising like “the lark at break of day”. Sonnet XXIX ends with a couplet that has an uplifting message. One the speaker remembers the love of his friend and what great things he has, it makes him happy with his life. So happy he wouldn’t even consider swapping his place with a king.

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