Sonnet 72

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:adaptations set to music
gptkbp:analysis explores the impact of aging on love
gptkbp:character_voice first-person
gptkbp:characteristics iambic pentameter
gptkbp:contains_song ABABCDCDEFEFGG
gptkbp:context written during the English Renaissance
gptkbp:critical_reception widely studied in literature courses
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of Western literary canon
gptkbp:famous_for its exploration of love and loss
gptkbp:form gptkb:sonnet
gptkbp:historical_context reflects societal views on aging
gptkbp:historical_interpretation often viewed as a meditation on legacy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sonnet 72
gptkbp:included anthologies of poetry
gptkbp:influence inspired later poets
gptkbp:influenced_by Renaissance humanism
Petrarchan sonnets
gptkbp:inspiration Shakespeare's personal experiences
gptkbp:is_cited_in academic papers
in discussions of love poetry
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in in popular culture
gptkbp:is_studied_in analyzed in literary criticism
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:line “ And you, in this, will have your self the worse”
“ O, lest the world should task you to recite”
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:personification
imagery
alliteration
enjambment
caesura
gptkbp:mood somber
gptkbp:narrative_style sonnet tradition
gptkbp:notable_quote “ To love that well which thou must leave ere long”
“ For where is she that I can call my own?”
“ When you are old and grey”
gptkbp:notable_themes the passage of time
the inevitability of death
the nature of beauty
the complexity of human relationships
the value of memory
gptkbp:number_of_lines gptkb:14
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Shakespeare's_Sonnets
gptkbp:performance often performed in theater
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Thomas_Thorpe
gptkbp:published_in 1609
gptkbp:related_works other sonnets by Shakespeare
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis analyzed for its emotional depth
gptkbp:sound reflective
gptkbp:style Elizabethan
gptkbp:subject_matter love
gptkbp:theme mortality
gptkbp:translated_into translated into multiple languages
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4