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English, 16.07.2020 01:01 jrfranckowiak

Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long To speak of that which gives thee all thy might? Spend'st thou thy fury on some worthless song, Darkening thy power to lend base subjects light? Return, forgetful Muse, and straight redeem In gentle numbers time so idly spent; Sing to the ear that doth thy lays esteem And gives thy pen both skill and argument. Rise, restive Muse, my love's sweet face survey, If Time have any wrinkle graven there; If any, be a satire to decay, And make Time's spoils despised every where. Give my love fame faster than Time wastes life; So thou prevent'st his scythe and crooked knife. —“Sonnet 100,” William Shakespeare Which summary best captures the central idea of "Sonnet 100”? The speaker wants to spend more time with his beloved. The speaker is mostly angry at his muse for disappearing. The speaker hopes that his muse will help him write a new poem. The speaker says that his only care in the world is youthful beauty.

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