sonnetteer

The poets whom Mr. LOWELL mostly reminds us of, in his faults, are SHELLY and SHAKSPEARE; the juvenile SHAKSPEARE, we mean -- SHAKSPEARE the sonnetteer.

The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Various

To sonnetteer is very well, but a lover, to say nothing of a jurisconsult, must live; he cannot have his throat cut if there is a way out.

Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso Maurice Henry Hewlett

English contemporaries, was an incomparably superior sonnetteer.

Robert Browning: How to Know Him William Lyon Phelps 1904

The shadowy mistresses who emulated the glories of Beatrice and Laura were even less substantial than they; and, though that could {132} not hinder great poets from making fine poetry out of them, it was fatal to the ordinary sonnetteer, and gave the sonnet a tradition of overblown and insincere verbiage.

Milton John Cann Bailey 1897

'All happines' is the greeting of Thomas Watson, the sonnetteer, to his patron, the Earl of Oxford, on the threshold of

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

Every sonnetteer of the sixteenth century, at some point in his career, devoted his energies to vituperation of a cruel siren.

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

English sonnetteer once more betrayed his indebtedness to Desportes and his compeers.

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

In France Etienne Jodelle, a professional sonnetteer although he is best known as a dramatist, made late in the second half of the sixteenth century an independent endeavour of like kind to stifle by means of parody the vogue of the vituperative sonnet.

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

The woman, the sonnetteer continues, has corrupted the man and has drawn him from his 'side.'

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

Southampton and a prolific sonnetteer, who was deemed by contemporary critics certain to prove a great poet.

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892