English & Literature Do you think that Thomas Wyatt's poem "Farewell Love" uses Petrarchan rhetoric? What elements seem Petrarchan to you? Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 10:24 Last updated by anonymous on 15 Sep 14:29
Yes, he could hardly escape it since it was such a strong movement during his day and age. This poem is typical as it presents us with a hierarchical order: from pity to reading to knowledge to grace, all in a sonnet form.