Associations to the word «Petrarchan»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PETRARCHAN, adjective. Of or relating to Francesco Petrarch, a renowned Renaissance Italian humanist.
PETRARCHAN SONNET, noun. A sonnet comprising of an octet and a closing sestet, following the rhyme scheme of either abba abba cde cde or abba abba cd cd cd or abba abba cce dde or abba abba cdd cee.
PETRARCHAN SONNETS, noun. Plural of Petrarchan sonnet
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.