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Spenserian sonnet examples by students

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Holy Sonnets: At the round earth’s imagin’d corners, blow by John Donne The city may be, the poem suggests, an extension of nature itself. While they are different they are also so similar that it is hard to tell them apart. While looking out over his city the speaker compares the natural world to the city that is situated within it. It is quiet and dawn is just touching the horizon. In this poem, Wordsworth provides the reader with the words of a speaker a looks out over London on an early morning. 10 My own heart let me more have pity on by Gerard Manley HopkinsĬomposed upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth.9 How Do I Love Thee by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.6 Sonnet 24: Let the world’s sharpness, like a clasping knife by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.5 Whoso List to Hunt by Sir Thomas Wyatt.4 I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed by Edna St.2 Holy Sonnets: At the round earth’s imagin’d corners, blow by John Donne.1 Composed upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth.

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