"sonnet 100.” what is the central idea of the sonnet? the speaker considers his love to be his muse. the speaker wants his muse to him immortalize his love. the speaker fears that his love is growing old faster than he would like. the speaker thinks that his muse is forgetful and lazy and wastes a lot of time. "

The central idea of the sonnet is The speaker thinks that his muse is forgetful and lazy and wastes a lot of time.

Explanation:

The Sonnet 100 by William Shakespeare talks about a poet who demands his muse that she spends too much time in leisure, he tells her that she should be always by his side giving him the inspiration to create that art that will be defining the standard in the future for other people, he also says that trough her help she will get recognition as well and will be immortalized as he will.