2/3/2026 at 4:20:20 PM
Synopsis of Shakespeare's Sonnet 4:> The poet returns to the idea of beauty as treasure that should be invested for profit. Here, the young man’s refusal to beget a child is likened to his spending inherited wealth on himself rather than investing it or sharing it generously.
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