How does Edmund Spenser express his heart felt love towards his beloved in the Sonnet-I

Question: How does Edmund Spenser express his heart felt love towards his beloved in the “Sonnet-1”

Or, Described how spenser’s beloved is portrayed in the sonnet “ Happy ye leaves! when as those Lily hands.”

Answer:

The sonnet “Happy ye leaves! When as those Lily hands” shows the poets ardent love for his beloved. It conveys his deepest sentiment on her attitude to his love. It expresses the poet attend submissiveness, the wretched plight of his dying spirit on his soul’s longing for her blessed look. It is a total surrounder of the poet to his beloved.

The sonnet presents the conventional thems of love in the manner of Spenser’s age. In his time it was a tradition to maintain a kind of platonic detachmend in love poems. In this tradition the lover does not meet his beloved. But he feels for her passionately. In this tradition to lover madly expresses is senser emotion for his beloved. He keeps on praising her beavty mainly physical beavty of her beloved. Here “Sonnet-1” the lover expressed his delicate, sencere an intense emotion for his belove from long distance.

The lover worships his beloved as a goddes. The poet in this “Sonnet-1” expresses his heart felt to love toward his beloved. His heart is sectcetely bleding for the touch of soft and write and of his beloved. His heart long for angel likes look for her eyes. He attributes to her the purity of the goddes of poetry-the muse.

The poet thinks that the verses of his sonnet are written to please his beloved. “He thinks that the sonnet is written in tears, in hearts close bleeding book.” The poet says that it leaves lines; rhymes will feel happy if his beloved kind heated enough to read them and find pleasure in them. The poet’s beloved is Elizabeth Boyle. The sonnet is dedicted by Spenser to the pleasure of his beloved Elizabeth Boyle. The poet imagines that Boyle’s hands are as soft as lily. They are powerful enough to hold his life which is best expressed in the phrase “There is dead doing minght.” The leaves of the sonnet will tremble as the captives tremble at the site of the victor.

The poet’s beloved possesses unique eyes –“lamping eye” which have starry light .The lover poet expects her to cast her star –light and lamping –eyes on the lines of the sonnet. He hopes farther that his beloved will sometimes desire to read the sorrows of hes “dying spirit”. The phrase dying spirit shows the depth and result of his love for his beloved. The poet thinks that his rhymes are happy because they are “bathed in the sacred brooke of helicon”- a source, inspiration. Here the poet expression shows the holyness, purity, spontaniety and grandeur of rhymes.The rhyms of the sonnet will be happy by the “Angels blessed look” of his beloved. In this way, the poet wants to please his beloved.

         In the conclution it can be said that the sonnet is the best taken and testiminy of deep, ardent and selfless– love of the poet for his beloved.