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LOVING IN TRUTH is Petrarchan in spirit and form
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It is about unsuccessful love as Prtrarch writes about disappointed
love for his beloved Laura, Sidney writes about the sorrow and disappointment in love about
Penelope Devereux
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Sidney maintains Petrarchan octave – sestet division marked by caesura signifying the
change in the thought movement
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Another
convention of sonnet writing has been deviated by Sidney: Petrarchan sonnets are written in
Iambic Pentametre but LOVING IN TRUTH by Sidney is written in Iambic hexameter
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Thus Sidney stands
midway between Wyatt and Shakespeare
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Sidney’s impersonification as Astrophel is
indicative of his negative capability and artistic detachment which is required for great art
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Many
sonneteers in Elezabethan age foolishly imitated Petrarch and failed to write a genuine love poem
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In Sidney’s poem the imaginary lover Astrophel is unable to express his own
feelings in the proper way
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Asrtophel imitates the earlier poets and at last feels
that - “words come halting orth ,wanting invention’s stay
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:‘fool look in the heart and write’
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In this opening sonnet of “Astrophel and Stella” Sidney beautifully balances it