the volta occurs at the beginning of the sestet in english and italian sonnets.
the volta occurs at the beginning of the sestet in english and italian sonnets.
where does the volta occur in english and italian sonnets?
the beginning of the sestet
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"the dream, and other poems" by mrs. george lenox-conyngham is a poetry collection published in 1833 in london by edward moxon, with 166 pages, containing 24 poems; four of which were written by lenox-conyngham's mother. the collection is also dedicated to her father, robert holmes, esq. there are also three italian sonnets composed by lenox-conyngham, which do not have english translations, and two more italian sonnets which have been written by other poets, vincenzo da filicaja (1642-1707) and de coureil (1760-1822) translated by lenox-conyngham. she is a poet of many languages, as not only does she engage with italian, she has translated 5 poems of f. von matthisson (1761-1831) from german into english.
the dream, and other poems