| Front | Explore: 'praise / thine eyes, and on thy forehead gaze; / two hundred to adore each breast’ x3 THCM |
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| Back | •This is a broken blazon - significantly disrupted just above the genital region - expressing his sexual limitations due to her 'coyness' •Blazon is a traditional form of Renaissance love poetry showing a Petrarchan love praising each body part •Followed by VOLTA pivotal connective 'but' after this thought - introduces shift of tone - proving false reality of romantic images projected |
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