" For 10 points, name this poetic form deriving "from the Portuguese" in a work by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which has fourteen lines.
"Elegaic" works in this form were written by Charlotte Smith, reviving them in England. One of these begins "With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies." Milton wrote six ones in Italian, as well as English ones like "When I (*) consider how my light is spent." This form makes up Edmund Spenser's Amoretti and Philip Sidney's Astrophil and Stella, as well as a poem asking "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways." For 10 points, name this poetic form deriving "from the Portuguese" in a work by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which has fourteen lines.
"Elegaic" works in this form were written by Charlotte Smith, reviving them in England.
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