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Sonnet XCV by William Shakespeare
How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame
Which, like a canker in the fragrant rose,
Doth spot..
Sonnet XCIX by William Shakespeare
The forward violet thus did I chide:
Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells,
I..
Sonnet XCIV: They That Have Power to Hurt and Will Do None by William Shakespeare
They that have power to hurt and will do none,
That do not do the thing they most do show,
Who, mo..
Sonnet XCIV by William Shakespeare
They that have power to hurt and will do none,
That do not do the thing they most do show,
Who, mo..
Sonnet XCIII by William Shakespeare
So shall I live, supposing thou art true,
Like a deceived husband; so love’s face
May still seem l..
Sonnet XCII by William Shakespeare
But do thy worst to steal thyself away,
For term of life thou art assured mine,
And life no longer..
Sonnet XCI by William Shakespeare
Some glory in their birth, some in their skill,
Some in their wealth, some in their bodies’ force,
..
Sonnet XC by William Shakespeare
Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now;
Now, while the world is bent my deeds to cross,
Join wi..
Sonnet X by William Shakespeare
For shame! deny that thou bear’st love to any,
Who for thyself art so unprovident.
Grant, if thou..
Sonnet VIII by William Shakespeare
Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly?
Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.
Why..
Sonnet VII by William Shakespeare
Lo! in the orient when the gracious light
Lifts up his burning head, each under eye
Doth homage to..
Sonnet VI by William Shakespeare
Then let not winter’s ragged hand deface
In thee thy summer, ere thou be distill’d:
Make sweet som..
Sonnet V: Those Hours, That With Gentle Work Did Frame by William Shakespeare
Those hours, that with gentle work did frame
The lovely gaze where every eye doth dwell,
Will play..
Sonnet V by William Shakespeare
Those hours, that with gentle work did frame
The lovely gaze where every eye doth dwell,
Will play..
Sonnet LXXXVIII by William Shakespeare
When thou shalt be disposed to set me light,
And place my merit in the eye of scorn,
Upon thy side..
Sonnet LXXXVII by William Shakespeare
Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know’st thy estimate:
The char..
Sonnet LXXXVI by William Shakespeare
Was it the proud full sail of his great verse,
Bound for the prize of all too precious you,
That d..
Sonnet LXXXV by William Shakespeare
My tongue-tied Muse in manners holds her still,
While comments of your praise, richly compiled,
Re..
Sonnet LXXXIX by William Shakespeare
Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault,
And I will comment upon that offence;
Speak of my l..
Sonnet LXXXIV by William Shakespeare
Who is it that says most? which can say more
Than this rich praise, that you alone are you?
In who..
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