Why does the speaker in the poem argue that "a summer's day" is an inappropriate metaphor for his beloved in Sonnets 18?

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Shakespeare

Asked by Aaron Sean T #684196 on 10/26/2017 11:40 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 10/27/2017 3:06 AM

Answered by Aslan on 10/27/2017 3:06 AM

The speaker says that his beloved is more lovely and more constant (lasts longer) than a summer's day.