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"Bird-Understander" I wanted to say not, as an Elizabethan courtly sonneteer might have said,— PoetryFoundation.org
The conceit of the sonneteer is that the fever is an enemy luxuriously lodged in the lovely person of its victim, and there insidiously plotting against her life TRISSOTIN.— Classic French Course in English
Observe the small buttons, the little boots, the laces, the slashes about his clothes, and, above all, the posture he is drawn in (which, to be sure, was his own choosing), you see he sits with one hand on a desk writing and looking, as it were, another way, like an easy writer, or a sonneteer.— The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II

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