Women in Shakespeares Sonnet 130 Essay -- Sonnet 130 Shakespeare Wome

Women in Shakespeares Sonnet 130Shakespeare is expressing, though not in the first person, that he knows women are not the perfect beauties they are pictured to be and that we should love them anyway. He uses two types of descriptions, one of their physical beauty and the other of their characteristics to make fun of all those romantic poets trying to brown odorize the girls they like.One of the physical attributes, in the first quatrain, that he mentions is his mistress eyes are nothing like the sun, meaning she has no twinkle in her eyes. In the first quatrain, he also speaks of coral as being far more red than the lips of his mistress this is a use of imagery to show her non-beauty. He also recognizes that there are no such roses on her cheeks in the second quatra...