There is a pivot, a change of meaning or direction, that usually occurs in the sonnet at the ninth line. Type: Structure, Metrical Requirement, Rhyme Scheme Requirement, Simple, Pivot Requirement Description: This sonnet is arranged as three quatrains and a couplet using rhyme to help interlink. My thanks to Judi Van Gorder for years of work on this fine PMO resource. Make haste, therefore, sweet Love! whilst it is prime Shall be by him amerced with penance dew. Where every one that misseth then her make, Tell her the joyous time will not be staid,īid her, therefore, herself soon ready make Yet in her winters bower, not well awake Go to my love, where she is careless laid, In whose coat-armour richly are displayedĪll sorts of flowers, the which on earth do spring Our love shall live, and later life renew.”įresh Spring! the herald of Loves mighty king, Where, when as death shall all the world subdue, My verse your virtues rare shall eternizeĪnd in the heavens write your glorious name, To die in dust, but you shall live by fame “Not so.” quod I, “Let baser thing devise “Vain man,” said she, “that dost in vain assay One day I wrote her name upon the strand,īut came the tide and made my pains his prey.
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