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  2. Sonnet 148 - Wikipedia

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    Sonnet 148 is one of 154 sonnets written by the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare. ... × / O cunning Love! with tears thou keep'st me blind, (148.13) ...

  3. Sonnet 136 - Wikipedia

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    Sonnet 136 is an English or Shakespearean sonnet.The English sonnet has three quatrains, followed by a final rhyming couplet.It follows the typical rhyme scheme of the form abab cdcd efef gg and is composed in iambic pentameter, a type of poetic metre based on five pairs of metrically weak/strong syllabic positions.

  4. Sonnet 149 - Wikipedia

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    Canst thou, O cruel! say I love thee not, ... and I am blind. 4 8 12 14 —William Shakespeare [1]

  5. Sonnet 138 - Wikipedia

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    [18] In Shakespeare's Sonnets: The Problems Solved, A. L. Rowse notes that Sonnet 138 shows the "uncompromising realism with which he [Shakespeare] describes it all: it has been said -- rightly-- that there is no woman like Shakespeare's in all the sonnet-literature of the Renaissance. Most of them are abstractions or wraiths; this one is of ...

  6. Sonnet 154 - Wikipedia

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    Sauer, on the other hand, claims that there is a connection between the love of the Dark lady for the young man and the love of the poet for the Dark Lady and the young man. Sonnet 154 addresses the love that the poet has for this young man in which the young man becomes the Dark Lady's fixture of desire.

  7. William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    William Shakespeare [a] (c. 23 [b] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [c] was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard").

  8. Sonnet 113 - Wikipedia

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    William Shakespeare [1] Sonnet 113 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.

  9. Sonnet 73 - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Estermann discusses William Shakespeare's Sonnet 73 in relation to the beginning of the Renaissance. She argues that the speaker of Sonnet 73 is comparing himself to the universe through his transition from "the physical act of aging to his final act of dying, and then to his death". [3]