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Sonnet 47


I was very sure and believed in my wit Before got tricked by a lady who awakened my suppressed emotions, made my mind sit Alas! she has the eyes of brownest hue And her obsession with godless freedom Imprisoned countless of her imagination She,indeed, fooled by a trickster on random Only I, do claim to bring an absolute salvation I shall teach you my lady! maybe I shoot you with my arrow or wait you at the peak of mount olympius But dare not I if thee not know thy borrow Good heavens! I desire not ending as Prometheus So will I liberate thee, denonunce the Helen's beauty Eve! that's the name which wandering my heart heavenly
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PersonalThemeAbstract

Mix of personal obsession with philosophical/mythological abstractions about salvation and freedom.

SparseMeasureDense

Multiple ideas per stanza: wit, deception, emotion, freedom, imprisonment, salvation, mythological references.

DarkSentimentBright

Predominantly melancholic with unrequited desire, trickery, and existential dread despite salvation claims.

StillEnergyExplosive

Elevated declarative voice with exclamations and mythological references creates moderate intensity.

MicroLengthEpic

14 lines total, falls within 7-15 line range.

PlainFigurativeOrnamented

Rich use of mythological allusions (Olympus, Prometheus, Helen), metaphors of imprisonment and arrows.

LyricVoiceDramatic

Pure lyric internal voice addressing beloved; minimal dramatic distance or narrative elements.

loveidentityspiritualmetaphorallusionexclamationpersonificationapostrophe

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