So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.

-"Sonnet 18,"

William Shakespeare

In one to two sentences, explain the central idea of the final couplet of the poem.

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Anabel Morris

6 December, 04:48

So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.

-"Sonnet 18,"

William Shakespeare

In one to two sentences, explain the central idea of the final couplet of the poem.

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Ally Fletcher · Answer 1

Answer: The poem lives as long as people are alive to read the words. The speaker's beloved lives forever in the lines of the poem

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So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.-"Sonnet 18,"William ShakespeareIn one to two sentences, explain the central idea of the final couplet of the poem.

So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.

-"Sonnet 18,"

William Shakespeare

In one to two sentences, explain the central idea of the final couplet of the poem.