sonnet 73 deals with the theme of aging and death. comment
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Sonnet 73 is among of the most famous sonnets of William Shakespeare. In the sonnet the main theme is death and aging which is inevitable. The poet gives several examples and comparisons about this such the daylight which eventually turns in darkness. So it the case of age, a young guy slowly and gradually moves towards the aged part of his life. The poet also mentioned about how he perceived his old age
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Sonnet 73 deals with the theme of aging and death. - True
- The poem Sonnet 73 by William Shakespeare addresses the theme of love in light of human mortality.
- The three quatrains in the poem are an extended meditation on ageing. The first quartet compares human ageing to the autumn season.
- Ageing and death is contrasted by the second quartet to the fading of daylight into darkness. The third quartet compares ageing to a fire that burns from flames to embers.
- The theme also signifies the poet's friend loving him more intensely due to the temporal state of life. In addition, the ending summarises the poet who is happy with his lover to love him more intensely because he has very little time left.
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