Shakespeare's "Sonnet 116" is an example of a classic sonnet. This signifies that there are fourteen lines altogether, divided into two sets of quatrains and one set of six lines (sestet). They rhyme in the same way as most of Shakespeare's sonnets do i.e ABABCDCDEFEFGG. Sonnet 116 Summary
Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 116” is an example of a classic sonnet. This signifies that there are fourteen lines altogether, divided into two sets of quatrains and one set of six lines (sestet). They rhyme in the same way as most of Shakespeare’s sonnets do i.e ABABCDCDEFEFGG.
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The speaker has placed his entire faith in the strength of love, believing that nothing can defeat it nor does it fade over time. Sonnet 116 Summary
The speaker has placed his entire faith in the strength of love, believing that nothing can defeat it nor does it fade over time.
Sonnet 116 Summary
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