Sonnet 75 by Edmund Spencer is about making love immortal despite the lovers being mortal.
<h3>What is a sonnet?</h3>
A sonnet is a type of poem that has the following characteristics:
- It includes 14 lines or verses.
- It has a specific rhyme pattern.
- It is divided into four stanzas.
<h3>What is sonnet 75 main idea?</h3>
This sonnet focuses on immortalization, in the first lines, the author shows how desperate he is for making his love and the woman he loves immortal or to make everyone remembers them:
- One day I wrote her name upon the sand.
However, his attempts do not work, and the woman tells him these attempts are useless "that doest in vain assay / A mortal thing so to immortalize".
Finally, the author finds an alternative to immortalize the woman through poetry "My verse your virtues rare shall eternalize" despite her death.
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- What is Sonnet 75 by Edmund Spencer about?
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