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
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?