In Italian, the poetic form named Sonetto , from which the English word Sonnet is derived, means 'little song' . And so it was with the earlier Proven???al Sonet, from Latin sonare -sound. As poems for melodic singing or reciting A Cappella, the sonnets in this book are rhymed on the basis of assonance. As your eyes read and your mind absorbs the meanings and cadences, let your ears receive the sound of end words. These majestic sonnets regale us with inspired lyricism along the enriching paths of love and life, ...
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In Italian, the poetic form named Sonetto , from which the English word Sonnet is derived, means 'little song' . And so it was with the earlier Proven???al Sonet, from Latin sonare -sound. As poems for melodic singing or reciting A Cappella, the sonnets in this book are rhymed on the basis of assonance. As your eyes read and your mind absorbs the meanings and cadences, let your ears receive the sound of end words. These majestic sonnets regale us with inspired lyricism along the enriching paths of love and life, reaching our hearts with wisdom and deep understanding of all the subtleties in both subjects.
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