Sonnet 115 sees the poet claim his love can only grow. Everything Will wrote before this are lies! He once said he could not love the youth more. At the time he didn't understand that his love could burn even more intensely in future. He ...See moreSonnet 115 sees the poet claim his love can only grow. Everything Will wrote before this are lies! He once said he could not love the youth more. At the time he didn't understand that his love could burn even more intensely in future. He had assumed time would blunt it. Fearing this, he said that he loved the youth most powerfully then. But now Will knows: love is a baby, so might he not ascribe full size to one that's still growing? Written by
The Sonnet Project NYC
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