Sonnets are guys writing in English, imitating an Italian song form. It was a form definitely sung as often as it was recited.
“God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature - the urge to love and be loved - must reveal His nature in an incredible and impossible way. He must reveal it at a cross.”
“I know that Duke made a number of demands, including that the attorney general drop its investigation. We have no intention of asking the attorney general to do that.”