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In Millay's Petrarchan sonnet, the speaker resolves to tame Chaos by placing him in the cage of a sonnet, where she will be able to make an orderly being of him.
the sonnet as a cage · millay’s i will put chaos into fourteen lines · octave · sestet · greek mythology
Millay's speaker in "Sonnet I" uses rich irony and alludes to the King Mithradites legend to assuage her overwhelming passion for beauty.
edna st. vincent millay · sonnet i · petrarchan sonnet · octave · sestet


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