But came the and washéd it away: Again I wrote it with a second hand, But came the tide, and made my his prey. 5 man,” said she, dost in vain assay, “Vain “that A mortal thing so to immortalize. For I myself shall like to this decay, And eke my name be out likewise.” so,” quod I, baser things devise “Not “let 10 To die in dust, but you live by fame: My verse your virtues rare shall eternize, And in the heavens your glorious name, Where whenas death shall all the world subdue, Our love shall live, and later life renew.” b Write a brief summary of 75.” “Sonnet INDEPTH ANYALSIS OF THE ALWAYS CITE STRONG AND THOROUGH TEXTUAL EVIDENCE Recall 13. What is the central idea in 30,” in “Sonnet 1–4? 14. In 30,” to what does the speaker “Sonnet compare himself and his beloved? 15. In 75” what does the seashore “Sonnet symbolize? Why is it an effective symbol in the sonnet? 16. Recall In 75,” what happens when “Sonnet the speaker writes his lover’s name in the sand? For what might the writing on the sand be a symbol? 17. Paraphrase in 75,” how does the “Sonnet speaker’s lover describe him and his actions (lines 5– 6)? 18. In 75,” How does the speaker’s “Sonnet beloved respond to what happens? What do you think she means by what she says? How do his views about immortality differ from hers? 19. Note the words Spenser uses In 75,” “Sonnet in his end rhymes. In what ways are they related to the central ideas in this sonnet? Text Analysis 20. Identify Paradox A paradox is a statement that to contradict ordinary experience but actually
But came the and washéd it away: Again I wrote it with a second hand, But came the tide, and made my his prey. 5 “Vain man,” said she, “that dost in vain assay, A mortal thing so to immortalize. For I myself shall like to this decay, And eke my name be out likewise.” “Not so,” quod I, “let baser things devise 10 To die in dust, but you live by fame: My verse your virtues rare shall eternize, And in the heavens your glorious name, Where whenas death shall all the world subdue, Our love shall live, and later life renew.” b Write a brief summary of “Sonnet 75.” INDEPTH ANYALSIS OF THE ALWAYS CITE STRONG AND THOROUGH TEXTUAL EVIDENCE Recall 13. What is the central idea in “Sonnet 30,” in 1–4? 14. In “Sonnet 30,” to what does the speaker compare himself and his beloved? 15. In “Sonnet 75” what does the seashore symbolize? Why is it an effective symbol in the sonnet? 16. Recall In “Sonnet 75,” what happens when the speaker writes his lover’s name in the sand? For what might the writing on the sand be a symbol? 17. Paraphrase in “Sonnet 75,” how does the speaker’s lover describe him and his actions (lines 5– 6)? 18. In “Sonnet 75,” How does the speaker’s beloved respond to what happens? What do you think she means by what she says? How do his views about immortality differ from hers? 19. Note the words Spenser uses In “Sonnet 75,” in his end rhymes. In what ways are they related to the central ideas in this sonnet? Text Analysis 20. Identify Paradox A paradox is a statement that to contradict ordinary experience but actually
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