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" Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date... "
English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson - Page 163
edited by - 1915 - 816 pages
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The Complete Sonnets and Poems

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2002 - 768 pages
...continues to live through either the poet's /iws or his own bloodline. 14 this 'this sonnet' 18 Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date; Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, 5 And of1en is his gold complexion dimmed, And every fair...
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How I Became a Human Being: A Disabled Man’s Quest for Independence

Mark O'Brien - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 288 pages
...her I wanted to recite a poem I'd memorized for this occasion, Shakespeare's eighteenth sonnet: Shall I compare thee to a Summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May, And Summer's lease hath all too short a date . . . I stumbled through it, forgetting phrases, stopping and starting again, but I made it to the...
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Melodies Unheard: Essays on the Mysteries of Poetry

Anthony Hecht - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 334 pages
...the ending of the poem. Sonnet 18 offers a direct contrast to Sonnet 73 in form and structure. Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date; & Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, & And often is his gold complexion dimmed; And every fair...
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The Wedding Dress: Meditations on Word and Life

Fanny Howe - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 182 pages
...believing that at the center of errant or circular movement is the empty but ultimate referent. Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May and summer's lease hath all too short a date. — Shakespeare For poets, the obliquity of a bewildered poetry is its own theme. Q — the Quidam,...
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Acting Shakespeare: For Auditions and Examinations

Frank Barrie - Acting - 2003 - 136 pages
...the sight of the girl. 'Advice' means consideration and 'compass' means possess. 82 Sonnet 18 Shall l compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date: Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimmed; And every fair...
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Learning XML: Creating Self-Describing Data

Erik T. Ray - Computers - 2003 - 418 pages
...prose, including some <fo:block> Shall ] Compare Thee to a Summer's Day? by William Shakespeare Shall 1 compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date: Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimm'd; And every fair...
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Radiant Body, Restful Mind: A Woman's Book of Comfort

Shubhra Krishan - Health & Fitness - 2011 - 242 pages
...Chinese Proverb Love conquers everything [Amor vincit omnia]: let us, too, yield to love. —Virgil Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May, and summer's lease hath all too short a date. — William Shakespeare If you judge people, you have no time to love them. • — Mother Teresa Love...
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Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

Stephen Greenblatt - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 460 pages
...here has been reduced to a piece of corroborating evidence, and he soon disappears entirely: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date. Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimmed, And every fair...
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Great Oxford: Essays on the Life and Work of Edward De Vere, 17th Earl of ...

Richard Malim - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 380 pages
...forme so beautifull as she. Theme and style evoke the first stanza of Shakespeare's sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date. And some of us will probably make Samela's comment upon this song our own: '... that either some better...
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Poetry Moments

Charles Schwartz - Poetry - 2004 - 170 pages
...as the touchstone of our judgment." John F. Kennedy, Amherst College Address, October 26, 1963 Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely...May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date: Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimmed, And every fair...
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