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There is a defining complication in the sonnet. âThis centers on the ambiguity of the term âmistressâ which could refer to a husbandâs wife, or, as the Oxford English Dictionary suggests, could also mean â[a] woman loved and courted by a man; a female sweetheartâ or â[a]woman other than his wife with whom a man has a long-lasting sexual relationshipâ (Gregory, 2).
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