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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 84
2023-12-06Who is it that says most? which can say moreThan this rich praise, that you alone are you?In whose confine immured is the storeWhich should example wh...
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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 83
2023-12-06I never saw that you did painting needAnd therefore to your fair no painting set;I found, or thought I found, you did exceedThe barren tender of a poe...
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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 82
2023-12-06I grant thou wert not married to my MuseAnd therefore mayst without attaint o'erlookThe dedicated words which writers useOf their fair subject, bl...
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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 81
2023-12-06Or I shall live your epitaph to make,Or you survive when I in earth am rotten;From hence your memory death cannot take,Although in me each part will b...
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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 80
2023-12-06O, how I faint when I of you do write,Knowing a better spirit doth use your name,And in the praise thereof spends all his might,To make me tongue-tied...
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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 79
2023-12-06Whilst I alone did call upon thy aid,My verse alone had all thy gentle grace,But now my gracious numbers are decay'dAnd my sick Muse doth give ano...
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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 78
2023-12-06So oft have I invoked thee for my MuseAnd found such fair assistance in my verseAs every alien pen hath got my useAnd under thee their poesy disperse....
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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 77
2023-12-06Thy glass will show thee how thy beauties wear,Thy dial how thy precious minutes waste;The vacant leaves thy mind's imprint will bear,And of this ...
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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 76
2023-12-06Why is my verse so barren of new pride,So far from variation or quick change?Why with the time do I not glance asideTo new-found methods and to compou...
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Sonnets of William Shakespeare-Sonnet 75
2023-12-06So are you to my thoughts as food to life,Or as sweet-season'd showers are to the ground;And for the peace of you I hold such strifeAs 'twixt ...