sentences:  Sonnet 86 is expressed in the past tense, suggesting the end of the Rival Poets group, and a look back.The speaker indicates that his silence was not caused by the Rival Poet, but at his rival's "appropriation of the young man's favour" (line 13 and 14).The word "sonnet" ultimately derives from the Latin word for sound ("sonus"), and from the Old Occitan word for song ("sonet").