ENGLISH 1A03 Lecture 16: English 1A03 Lecture 16 (Sonnets)
16 Jan 2018
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Margaret avison, butterfly bones: or sonnet against sonnets (1960) and. George elliott clarke, blank sonnet (1990) toward final stiffness. Cased in a white glare these specimens stare for peering boys, to prove strange certainties. The sweep-net skill, the patience, learning, leave all living stranger. Cased in a white glare b these specimens stare for peering boys, to prove a strange certainties. The sweep-net skill, c the patience, learning, leave all living stranger. Insect or poem waits for the fix, the frill c: precision can effect, brilliant with danger. D: what law and wonder the museum spectres e, bespeak is cryptic for the shivery wings, f the world cut-diamond-eyed, those eyes" reflectors, e, or herbal grass, sunned motes, fierce listening. G: metre: iambic pentameter, substitutions, anapests (u u /, pyrrhics (u u, spondees (/ /, gray = , the cyanide jar seals life, as sonnets move, blank sonnet, the air smells of rhubarb, occasional.
