1. The Shakespearean sonnet consists of three quatrains (four-line stanzas), rhyming abab cdcd efef, and a couplet (a two-line stanza), rhyming gg.

2. Few writers can pull off a Shakespearean sonnet or metaphors like Wordsworth, so don't try.

3. I read that beautiful Shakespearean sonnet to her, but it was pearls before swine to such an illiterate person.

4. Through the Blue Mountain College home page we can zip a personalized Shakespearean sonnet, 116, to a friend.

5. The information we're using builds a DOM tree from objects; that DOM tree contains the text of a Shakespearean sonnet, along with other information about the sonnet.

6. Mr. Yao read off the Chinese equivalents as if savoring a Shakespearean sonnet.

7. Because each new stanza introduces a new set of rhyming sounds, the Shakespearean sonnet is well-suited to English, which is less richly endowed than Italian with rhyming words.

8. The four together feel as elegant, as whole, and as complete to a physicist as a Shakespearean sonnet does to a poet.

9. Yao read off the Chinese equivalents as if savoring a Shakespearean sonnet.