"And every fair from fair sometime declines"-From which poem is the line quoted? Who is the poet? Briefly explain the meaning of the quoted line. How does the poet promise to immortalize his friend’s beauty?
"And every fair from fair sometime declines"-From which poem is the line…
“But thy eternal summer shall not fade / Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow’st;” Whose ‘eternal summer’ is being referred to here? What does ‘eternal summer’ mean? What conclusion does the poet draw at the end of the poem?
"But thy eternal summer shall not fade."-Who is the poet? What is…
“So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, / So long lives this, and this gives life to three.”-From where have the lines been taken? How does the speaker immortalise his friend?
"So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, / So…
What does the poet say about summer in the sonnet "Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?" How is the poet’s young friend different from a summer’s day?
What does the poet say about summer in the sonnet "Shall I…
What do the rough winds do? What do you understand by the phrase ‘summer’s lease’? Mention the deficiencies of the summer season.
The rough winds shake the darling buds of the month of May. The…
What does summer stand for in Sonnet 18? What prompts the poet to remark ‘And every fair from fair sometime declines’?
What does summer stand for in Sonnet 18? What prompts the poet…
Explain how Shakespeare has logically concluded that death shall not be able to conquer the beauty of the youth.
How can Shakespeare say that his friend's beauty will be eternal?The poem…
How does Shakespeare immortalise his friend’s beauty?
How does Shakespeare immortalise his friend's beauty?Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 starts with a…
State the arguments in the octave and the sestet.
State the arguments in the octave and the sestet.Sonnet No.18, "Shall I…
Discuss the time versus love conflict as presented by Shakespeare in his poem, ‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?’.
Discuss the time versus love conflict as presented by Shakespeare in his…