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'Sonnet 142,' having fourteen lines, iambic pentameter, an ABABCDCDEFEFGG rhyme scheme, three rhyming quatrains, and one rhyming couplet, is one of the original 154 sonnets that paved the characteristics of the form.
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Read Shakespeare's sonnet 142 in modern English: Loving you is my sin, and your best virtue is hatred: hatred of my sin, based on your own illicit loving. But oh, compare your own position with mine and you will find that I don't deserve to be reprimanded, or if I do, not from your lips...
Delving into the awareness of sin, Sonnet 142 sums up the poet's whole fatuous and insatiable passion. He supports the woman's rejection of his love because he deems his love for her unworthy of him: "Love is my sin and thy dear virtue hate, / Hate of my sin, grounded on sinful loving."
An expansion of the concluding line of the previous sonnet: That she that makes me sin awards me pain. (See the notes to line 14, Sonnet 141). His beloved makes him sin by making him love her.
Actually understand Shakespeare's Sonnets Sonnet 142. Read every line of Shakespeare’s original text alongside a modern English translation.
Shakespeare’s sonnets follow this pattern. The rhyming pattern comprises three sets of four lines, forming quatrains, followed by a closed rhyming couplet. In Sonnet 142 it forms ABAB, CDCD,...
