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A Wreath of Sonnets

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and thus for the coming of an Orpheus that would unify all the nation with his gentle singing: Julija only had to "send rays from her eyes for their glory to renew". Prešeren's message was clear: if Julija accepted his advances, she would become the
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has an interesting format, too: the last line of one sonnet becomes the first line of the next one, making all fourteen sonnets of the circle an intertwining "garland" of
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in the concluding sonnet. In the crown, Prešeren tied together the motives of his own unhappy love towards Julija Primic with that of an unhappy, subjugated homeland.
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In the seventh sonnet, Prešeren made something that was later seen as a prophecy of his own glory: referring to the ancient myth of
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in general and poetry in particular—had not yet been produced by the Slovenes. Exposing a decidedly negative vision of
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inspiring solemn poems which would bring a new high culture to the Slovenes and thus make them a nation again.
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magazine. Moreover, Julija was unimpressed. Understandably, Prešeren moved to more bitter verses.
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in 1833. It was published for the first time in the German-language Ljubljana newspaper
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But, he went on in the next sonnets, there was still hope for the renewal of
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in 1889, which had great influence on many poets, including
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original, the first letters of every verse form the words
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Index


Slovene
crown of sonnets
France Prešeren
acrostic
lyric poetry
Slovene
Orpheus
Slovenes
metaphor
high culture
Slovenian history
Slovenian poetry
muse
Russian
Valery Bryusov
Matija Čop
Scotland in Europe
ISBN
9789042021006
Austria, Croatia, and Slovenia
ISBN
9781615309771
Dreams of the Soul
ISBN
9781481797566
v
t
e
France Prešeren

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