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Question: Is this a Petrarcian or Shakespearean Sonnet!?
Is the sonnet, 'The World is too much with Us', a Petrarcian or Shakespearean sonnet!?Www@QuestionHome@Com


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Petrarchan!. Check out the rhyme-scheme - you can download several good sites!
It's a cracking good poem, though - Gordon Brown ought to be made to recite it every morning before breakfast!Www@QuestionHome@Com

'The World is too much with Us' is a sonnet by William Wordworth!.
I have the themes and meanings of the poem!. If you need them, please request them from my facebook group: http://www!.facebook!.com/group!.php!?gid=71!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com