I Find No Peace

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"I Find No Peace" is a sonnet by English Renaissance poet Sir Thomas Wyatt that reflects his adaptation of Petrarchan themes of inner turmoil and unrequited love into early modern English verse.

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instanceOf poem
sonnet
adaptationOf a Petrarchan sonnet by Francesco Petrarca
associatedWith Henrician court poetry
Tottel's Miscellany NERFINISHED
author Sir Thomas Wyatt NERFINISHED
belongsTo Wyatt's Petrarchan translations and imitations NERFINISHED
century 16th century
countryOfOrigin England
expresses conflict between desire and reason
self-division of the lover
form sonnet
genre love poetry
hasHistoricalContext Tudor England NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn later English sonneteers
hasOriginalAuthor Sir Thomas Wyatt NERFINISHED
hasSpeaker a conflicted lover
hasTitle I Find No Peace NERFINISHED
influencedBy Francesco Petrarca NERFINISHED
Petrarchan sonnet tradition
language English
lineCount 14
literaryCanon English Renaissance lyric poetry
literaryMovement Petrarchism NERFINISHED
literaryPeriod English Renaissance NERFINISHED
literaryTradition courtly love tradition
metricalForm iambic pentameter
mode lyric
originallyWrittenIn Early Modern English
poet Sir Thomas Wyatt NERFINISHED
rhymeSchemeType Petrarchan sonnet
studiedIn English poetry surveys
Renaissance literature courses
subjectMatter psychological conflict of the lover
the contradictions of love
theme emotional conflict
inner turmoil
paradox
unrequited love
tone anguished
melancholic
usesDevice antithesis
oxymoron
paradox

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Thomas Wyatt notableWork I Find No Peace