The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #67948 Message #3598233
Posted By: beardedbruce
04-Feb-14 - 11:18 AM
Thread Name: BS: In every thread someone has to be last!
Subject: RE: BS: In every thread someone has to be last!
When Wyatt brought the form back from Italy, SOME of his "English Sonnets" were 18 lines. The standard in English is 14 lines- the 18 line variant never caught on.