Sonnet 29(content 2).ppt

Sonnet 29;  You are the morning lark;Part 1(lines 1-8) describes the poet’s desperate condition; 3 And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries （useless） 4 And look upon my self and curse my fate（顾影自怜） When fortune deserts me and people around despise me, I’m sad and weep because I have no home nor friends，and I cry to heaven who can’t hear, so I look at myself and complain against Fate. ;;Part 2 (lines 9-14): The poet gets mental comfort from his friendship ; ; Couplet; The word “state” is used 3 times to mean “condition” (2) 处境, “mood” (10)心情 and “social status” (14)社会地位 respectively.;“sweet love means great friendship and steadfast love, which can supply you with tremendous encouragement when you are in trouble. “That then I scorn to change my state with kings”; 你是报晓的云雀;Thank you！