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  2. Sonnet 55 - Wikipedia

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    According to Fontana, Shakespeare intended the second meaning, personifying and assigning gender to time, making the difference between the young man sonnets and the dark lady sonnets all the more obvious. Shakespeare had used the word "slut" nearly a year before he wrote sonnet 55 when he wrote Timon of Athens. In the play, Timon associates ...

  3. Shakespeare's sonnets - Wikipedia

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    In Much Ado About Nothing, Beatrice and Benedick each write a sonnet, which serves as proof that they have fallen in love. [65] In All’s Well that Ends Well, a partial sonnet is read, and Bertram comments, "He shall be whipp'd through the army with this rhyme in's forehead." [66] In Henry V, the Dauphin suggests he will compose a sonnet to ...

  4. The New Colossus - Wikipedia

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    The poem is a Petrarchan sonnet. [13] The title of the poem and the first two lines reference the Greek Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a famously gigantic sculpture that stood beside or straddled the entrance to the harbor of the island of Rhodes in the 3rd century BC. In the poem, Lazarus contrasts that ...

  5. Sonnet - Wikipedia

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    A sonnet is a fixed poetic form with a structure traditionally consisting of fourteen lines adhering to a set rhyming scheme. [1] The term derives from the Italian word sonetto (lit.

  6. Sonnet 5 - Wikipedia

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    It repeats the emphasis on human aging, compared with progress of the seasons. The “howers,” with which Sonnet 5, the first of a pair of sonnets, opens are the classical ‘Hours,’ the Horae or ‘Ωραι, daughters of Zeus and Themis, who presided over the seasons – hora can also mean ‘season’ – and their products were thought to engender ripeness in nature and the prime of ...

  7. Trump administration targets dozens of senior USAID staff ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration has put on leave about 60 senior career officials at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), sources familiar with the matter said ...

  8. Sonnet 33 - Wikipedia

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    Sonnet 33 is the first to introduce the idealizing metaphor of the young man as the sun. The sonnet and the ones that follow have been especially attractive to critics interested in biographical reference in the sonnet; George Wyndham deplores this tendency, as does Stephen Booth. [6]

  9. I want to retire at 55 but does that mean I have to leave a ...

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    Key Points. With a 401(k), you could face an early withdrawal penalty for removing funds before turning 59 1/2. Under certain circumstances, you can access your 401(k) penalty-free at age 55.