Shakespeare: The SonnetsMacmillan Education UK, 31/07/2007 - 254 páginas The appearance in 1609 of Shakespeare's Sonnets is cloaked in mystery and controversy, while the poems themselves are masterpieces of silence and deception. The intervening 4 centuries have done little to diminish either their mystique or their appeal, and recent years have witnessed an upsurge in interest in these brilliant and contentious lyrics. |
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... poet conjures his powerful Muse to employ her ' fury ' and ' light ' to inspire him . He invokes her not for himself ... poetic piety . Yet the characters of Homer and those of Herodotus , Virgil and Ovid had achieved immortality , in ...
... poetic prowess must yield place to another poet . As Colin Burrow points out , lines 3 and 4 combine the ' poet's fear that his art has been superseded with his anxieties about his own decrepitude ' ( Burrow , p . 538 ) . Sonnet 79 ...
... poet's task was to illuminate : the aim of poetry was to bring a man to a ' judicial understanding ' . Realism in art can begin with questions of perception and imitation but ultimately the artist is faced with the demands of poetic ...
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