 Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper Renaissance Poetry Renaissance poetry represented a break from the more religious poetry of the Middle Ages. One of the most popular Renaissance poets, William Shakespeare, wrote his poetry, such as the following example: "Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind," in the 14-lined sonnet form. "Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind"Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man’s ingratitude;
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
Heigh-ho! sing, heigh-ho! unto the green holly:
Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly:
Then, heigh-ho, the holly!
This life is most jolly.
Freeze, freeze, thou bitter sky,
That dost not bite so nigh
As benefits forgot:
Though thou the waters warp,
Thy sting is not so sharp
As friend remembered not.
Heigh-ho! sing, heigh-ho! unto the green holly...
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