Shakespeare's Sonnets

shakespeares sonnet #18

What does he promise her? Is this realistic or not? Why or why not?

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The poet promises to capture the fair lord's beauty in his verse ("eternal lines"), which he believes will withstand the ravages of time. Thereby the fair lord's "eternal summer shall not fade," I suppose this is possible because we are still reading sonnet 18 today

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