Sonnet 60

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:analysis Contrasts youth and age.
Emphasizes the power of poetry.
Explores the passage of time.
Reflects on the inevitability of death.
Uses natural imagery.
gptkbp:contains_song ABABCDCDEFEFGG
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly regarded by scholars.
Considered a masterpiece.
Analyzed for its depth.
Celebrated for its language.
Respected for its structure.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced modern poetry.
Referenced in popular culture.
Adapted into music.
Quoted in speeches.
Studied in literature classes.
gptkbp:form gptkb:sonnet
gptkbp:historical_context Written during the English Renaissance.
Part of a larger sequence of sonnets.
Reflects Elizabethan views on time.
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Various interpretations exist.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sonnet 60
gptkbp:influence English Literature
gptkbp:inspiration Inspired by personal experiences.
Influenced by classical literature.
gptkbp:is_studied_in Analyzed by literary critics.
gptkbp:line And yet, to times in hope, my verse shall stand.
Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:Metaphor
gptkb:personification
Imagery
gptkbp:literary_movement Early Modern English.
gptkbp:notable_quote And yet, to times in hope, my verse shall stand.
Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth.
Yet, like a sweet, the time doth take away.
But flowers distilled, though they with winter meet.
gptkbp:number_of_lines gptkb:14
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Shakespeare's_Sonnets
gptkbp:performance Often performed in theaters.
gptkbp:published_in 1609
gptkbp:style Symbolism.
Lyric poetry.
Alliteration.
Assonance.
Iambic pentameter.
Rhetorical questions.
gptkbp:subject_matter gptkb:Beauty
Mortality
Aging
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Time
gptkbp:translated_into Translated into multiple languages.
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4