Question

read shakespeares \sonnet 100.\ where art thou, muse, that thou forgetst so long to speak of that which gives thee all thy might? spendst thou thy fury on some worthless song, darkening thy power to lend base subjects light? return, forgetful muse, and straight redeem in gentle numbers time so idly spent; sing to the ear that doth thy lays esteem and gives thy pen both skill and argument. rise, resty muse, my loves sweet face survey, if time have any wrinkle graven there; if any, be a satire to decay, and make times spoils despised every where. give my love fame faster than time wastes life; so thou preventst his scythe and crooked knife. the underlined section is referred to as a(n) couple iamb. pentameter. quatrain.

Explanation:

A quatrain is a four - line stanza in poetry. The underlined section has four lines. A couplet has two lines, an iamb is a metrical foot, and pentameter refers to a line with five metrical feet.

Answer:

D. quatrain