The SonnetsNew American Library, 1964 - 240 pages Updated edition of Shakespeare?'s Sonnets, with a brand new introduction by Stephen Orgel. |
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Page 100
... Time that gave doth now his gift confound . Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth , And delves the parallels in beauty's brow , Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth , And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow : And yet to times ...
... Time that gave doth now his gift confound . Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth , And delves the parallels in beauty's brow , Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth , And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow : And yet to times ...
Page 103
... Time's injurious hand crushed and o'erworn ; When hours have drained his blood and filled his brow With lines and ... Time's scythe 12 my lover's life ( 1 ) the life of my lover ( 2 ) the life of me , the lover 12 64 When I have seen by ...
... Time's injurious hand crushed and o'erworn ; When hours have drained his blood and filled his brow With lines and ... Time's scythe 12 my lover's life ( 1 ) the life of my lover ( 2 ) the life of me , the lover 12 64 When I have seen by ...
Page 105
... Time decays ? O , fearful meditation , where , alack , Shall Time's best jewel from Time's chest lie hid ? Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back , Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ? O , none , unless this miracle have ...
... Time decays ? O , fearful meditation , where , alack , Shall Time's best jewel from Time's chest lie hid ? Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back , Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ? O , none , unless this miracle have ...
Contents
PREFATORY REMARKS | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
TEXTUAL NOTE | 195 |
Copyright | |
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Angelo beauteous beauty's better C. S. Lewis canker canst cold conceit confounds couplet darling buds dear death decay dost thou doth edge of doom Elizabethan emended eternal express face false Falstaff feeling flower Folio Francis Meres gentle give grace happy hath heart heaven Henry Henry Condell imagery leaves lily lines live look love thee love's metaphors mind mistress Muse nature nature's niggard night person pity play pleasure poems poet praise prince proud prove quarto quatrain rhyme seems sense sestet sexual shadow Shake Shakespeare Shakespeare's Sonnets shalt shame sight Sonnet 73 sonnets Stratford summer's tell thine eye things thou art thou dost thou mayst thought thy beauty thy love thy sweet Time's true truth verse virtue Vision of Eros W. H. AUDEN Whilst William Empson William Shakespeare words worth write written youth