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61Sonnet 76 — sonnet|76 Why is my verse so barren of new pride, So far from variation or quick change? Why with the time do I not glance aside To new found methods, and to compounds strange? Why write I still all one, ever the same, And keep invention in a… …
62Sonnet 77 — Sonnet|77 Thy 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 book, this learning mayst thou taste. The wrinkles which thy glass will truly show Of… …
63Sonnet 86 — sonnet|86 Was it the proud full sail of his great verse, Bound for the prize of all too precious you, That did my ripe thoughts in my brain inhearse, Making their tomb the womb wherein they grew? Was it his spirit, by spirits taught to write… …
64Sonnet 90 — Sonnet|90 Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now; Now, while the world is bent my deeds to cross, Join with the spite of fortune, make me bow, And do not drop in for an after loss: Ah! do not, when my heart hath scaped this sorrow, Come in the …
65sonnet — 1557 (in title of Surrey s poems), from Fr. sonnet (1540s) or directly from It. sonetto, lit. little song, from O.Prov. sonet song, dim. of son song, sound, from L. sonus sound (see SOUND (Cf. sound) (n.1)). Originally in English also any short… …
66sonnet — Sonnet, m. acut. Semble estre diminutif de son, c est à dire un petit son: si mieux on n aime dire qu il est fait de ce mot Latin, Sonitus. Et qu il ne soit point de la forme diminutive. Mais le François ne l a ni d une sorte ne d autre en… …
67sonnet — [sän′it] n. [Fr < It sonnetto < Prov sonet, dim. of son, a sound, song < L sonus, a SOUND1] a poem normally of fourteen lines in any of several fixed verse and rhyme schemes, typically in rhymed iambic pentameter: sonnets… …
68Sonnet 19 — sonnet|19 Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion s paws, And make the earth devour her own sweet brood; Pluck the keen teeth from the fierce tiger s jaws, And burn the long liv d phoenix, in her blood; Make glad and sorry seasons as thou fleet st,… …
69Sonnet 28 — is one of 154 sonnets written by the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare. It s a member of the Fair Youth sequence, in which the poet expresses his love towards a young man.Sonnet|28 How can I then return in happy plight, That am… …
70Sonnet 32 — Sonnet|32 If thou survive my well contented day, When that churl Death my bones with dust shall cover And shalt by fortune once more re survey These poor rude lines of thy deceased lover, Compare them with the bett ring of the time, And though… …
