This is an English / Arabic explanation & analysis of Sir Philip Sidney’s “Sonnet 31: With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climbs’t the skies” published in Astrophil and Stella. شرح وتحليل قصيدة
The video explores the following points:
00:00 -Intro
00:01:21 –The Authorial Self: Philip Sidney
00:05:36 –The Poetic Persona: Astrophel
00:07:44 -The Reading of the Poem
00:09:52 -The Form of the Poem
00:12:42 - Analysis of Lines 1-2
00:17:29 -Analysis of Lines 3-4
00:21:42 -Analysis of Lines 5-6
00:27:27 -Analysis of Lines 7-8
00:31:13 -Analysis of Lines 9-11
00:35:36 -Analysis of Lines 12-14
00:38:10 -The World of the Poem
