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Love that Doth Reign by Surrey – Critical Analysis and Summary

Literature, Poetry Fiction, Summaries & Analysis

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The poem “Love that Doth Reign” is a translation of an Italian sonnet written by Petrarch. It embodies an aspect of the love, love that is rebuked by the beloved. Love that was tried to win the favours of the beloved has imprinted itself at the lover’s face. It has clad itself in armour and …

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Wyatt Resteth Here – Critical Analysis and Summary

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In the poem “Wyat Resteth Here”, the poet Surrey has given expression to his feelings of loss at the death of such a great personality “Thomas Wyatt”. He feels surprised as to how a fellow (Wyatt) as quick as mercury could rest and be peaceful. Also, He was a fellow who had got innumerable gifts …

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