The Legend + Arooj هذي حلول الأسئله
وياريت اذا كان فيها شئ خطأ تنبهوني
Loving in truth , and fain in verse my love to show
That she ( dear she ) might take some pleasure of my pain;
Pleasure might cause her read , reading might make her know ;
Knowledge might pity win ,and pity grace obtain;
I sought fit words to paint the blackest face of woe
What is the name of the poem ?
" Loving in Truth "
Who is the poet ?
Philip Sidney
What is the theme of the poem ?
The subject matter is courtly love and the theme is suffering from love . the speaker is in love and suffering from this love and wants to show hi love to his beloved so he is writing verse . he also speaks about the problem of writing poetry that the poet is going through . he wants to write poetry and he is seeking for the appropriate figures , images ,and new expressions through the works of others while he should look into his heart and write.
Farewell love and all thy lows forever,
Thy baited hooks shall tangle me no more.
Senec and Plato call me from thy lore
To perfect wealth ,my wit for to endeavor .
In Farewell love what does the allusion to " Seneca and Plato " mean ? does this allusion serve the theme of the poem ?
Seneca is a Roman philosopher and a dramatist , he was concerned with virtue ,and according to him man can be in full control of his desires over his emotions . the virtues man is self sufficient and is controlled by his reason .
Plato is a Greek philosopher . he believed that a human being has a soul which he considered to be superior to the body . the soul according to him has many levels . the higher level is Reason the lower is emotions , and reason has to control all .
What is the rhyme scheme ?
abba
how did Thomas Wyatt contribute to the formation of English sonnet form ?
Thomas Wyatt was the first to bring the Italian sonnet to England . He was the first to write an English sonnet . he changed the rhyme scheme of the Italian sonnet from 14 lines rhyming abbaabba cdcdcd or cdecde into 3 quatrains and a couplet rhyming abba abba cddc ee and the conclusion is in the couplet .
What are the reasons Sidney claims in writing " Loving In Truth " ?
1- he wishes to show his love his love through writing verse to his beloved lady so that she might read it and enjoy it then she'll pity him .
2- the problem of writing poetry that the poet is going through . he wants to write poetry and he is seeking for the appropriate figures , images ,and new expressions through the works of others while he should look into his heart and write.
Why dose the grieving wife in " O Happy Dames " plea for other women ?
She asks for their help . she wants them to console her , pity her , support her ,and share her feelings.
The theme of spenser's The Shepherd Calendar is conventional ,but the importance of the poem comes from its being experimental , explain giving examples .
The poem consists of 12 eclogues . It is a pastoral poem that speaks about shepherds . Each eclogue is named after a month of the year . each eclogue has a preface to introduce it and a picture to show its theme. The poem is divided into three groups according to the theme . one of the best eclogues is October . the theme of October deals with the responsibility of the poet
There is a commentary before each eclogue written by a man who signed his name as E.K .
Spenser borrowed the pastoral poetry from the Roman but he insisted on his Englishness by using the language of Chaucer ,and by criticizing his own society and satirizing sharply the religious and political issues of his days .
A rain of tears, a cloud of dark disdain
Hath done the wearied cords great hindrance ;
Wreathed with error and eke with ignorance .
Comment briefly .
These lines are taken from " My Galley " by Sir Thomas Wyatt . these lines explains the state of the speaker . he is in the last state of courtly love where his life is in danger . there is a conceit ( an extended ****************phor ) his life is like a ship and in these lines he describes his tears are like a rain and his despise to himself is like a dark cloud , and all that causes his life to be in danger . his life is twisted with error and ignorance .
The subject matter is courtly love and the theme is suffering from love . the speaker is in full despair . he feels that there is no hope .
The form of the poem is a sonnet consists of 3 quatrains and a couplet rhyming abba abba cddc ee .