I can recall but few instances where there is anything that must be called invective in sonnets; but there are several striking instances in Petrarch -- the sonnets in which he inveighs against ...

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But it was the Italian poet Petrarch who put the form on the map. In the 14th century, he wrote a collection of 366 poems, mostly sonnets. He penned the collection for a woman named Laura, whom he ...