In the first quatrain (l.1-4) the speaker is concerned with the fact that every life is meant to be finite which shows that the human being is transient and that the life is really short. The sonnet consists of 14 lines and is subdivided into three quatrains containing cross rhyme and a couplet in the final two lines containing pair rhyme. A major theme of the sonnet is the personification of time and how it affects every human because nobody is able to control it. The speaker of the sonnet addressed the human being by making clear how fast time passes and that it is always stronger than humans. The sonnet 60 written by William Shakespeare and published in the year 1609 deals with maturity of a human and the strength of time. William Shakespeare - Sonnet 60 Analysis: Sonnet 60
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