"Sonnet to Science" (originally "Sonnet — To Science") is an 1829 poem by Edgar Allan Poe, published in Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane, and Minor Poems. Poe asks...

The term sonnet derives from the Italian word sonetto (lit. 'little song', from the Latin word sonus, lit. 'sound'). It refers to a fixed verse poetic...

related to this article: Sonnet — To Science "To Science", or "Sonnet – To Science", is a traditional 14-line English sonnet which says that science is the...

rainbow, by reducing it to the prismatic colours". Keats's poem had a deep influence on Edgar Allan Poe's sonnet "To Science", specifically this passage's...

referred to by the common name "hamadryad", especially in older literature. Hamadryad is referenced as a whole in Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Sonnet To Science"....

Walter, Greek Religion, Harvard University Press, 1985. ISBN 0-674-36281-0. Robert Graves, The Greek Myths 1955 Edgar Allan Poe, "Sonnet to Science" 1829...

married when Virginia Clemm was 13 and Poe was 27. Biographers disagree as to the nature of the couple's relationship. Though their marriage was loving...

Poe's 1829 sonnet "To Science" and Richard Dawkins' 1998 book, Unweaving the Rainbow. The rise of Auguste Comte's positivism in 1840 contributed to the decline...

National Historic Landmark in 1972. Due to a loss of funding by the city of Baltimore, the museum closed to the public in October 2012. Poe Baltimore...

regarding sonnets. Determine whether a stanza is balanced or unbalanced. Help to reinforce the feeling being expressed: If the writer wants to express stubbornness...