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Sonnet C by William Shakespeare
Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget’st so long
To speak of that which gives thee all thy might?
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Sonnet 99: The forward violet thus did I chide by William Shakespeare
The forward violet thus did I chide:
"Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells,
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Sonnet 98: From you have I been absent in the spring by William Shakespeare
From you have I been absent in the spring,
When proud-pied April, dressed in all his trim,
Hath pu..
Sonnet 97: How like a winter hath my absence been by William Shakespeare
How like a winter hath my absence been
From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year!
What freezing..
Sonnet 96: Some say thy fault is youth, some wantonness by William Shakespeare
Some say thy fault is youth, some wantonness;
Some say thy grace is youth and gentle sport;
Both g..
Sonnet 95: How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame by William Shakespeare
How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame
Which, like a canker in the fragrant rose,
Doth spot..
Sonnet 94: 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, m..
Sonnet 93: So shall I live, supposing thou art true by William Shakespeare
So shall I live, supposing thou art true,
Like a deceivèd husband; so love’s face
May still seem l..
Sonnet 92: But do thy worst to steal thy self away by William Shakespeare
But do thy worst to steal thy self away,
For term of life thou art assurèd mine,
And life no longe..
Sonnet 91: Some glory in their birth, some in their skill by William Shakespeare
Some glory in their birth, some in their skill,
Some in their wealth, some in their body’s force,
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Sonnet 90: Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now 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 9: Is it for fear to wet a widow's eye by William Shakespeare
Is it for fear to wet a widow’s eye,
That thou consum’st thy self in single life?
Ah, if thou issu..
Sonnet 89: Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault by William Shakespeare
Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault,
And I will comment upon that offence;
Speak of my l..
Sonnet 88: When thou shalt be disposed to set me light 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 87: Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possessing by William Shakespeare
Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know’st thy estimate,
The char..
Sonnet 86: Was it the proud full sail of his great verse 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 85: My tongue-tied Muse in manners holds her still by William Shakespeare
My tongue-tied Muse in manners holds her still,
While comments of your praise, richly compiled,
Re..
Sonnet 84: Who is it that says most, which can say more by William Shakespeare
Who is it that says most, which can say more,
Than this rich praise -- that you alone are you,
In..
Sonnet 83: I never saw that you did painting need by William Shakespeare
I never saw that you did painting need,
And therefore to your fair no painting set;
I found, or th..
Sonnet 82: I grant thou wert not married to my Muse by William Shakespeare
I grant thou wert not married to my Muse,
And therefore mayst without attaint o’erlook
The dedicat..
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