Shakespeare's Sonnets Never Before Interpreted: His Private Friends Identified: Together with a Recorded Likeness of Himself |
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... poetry , as the passion of love . ' This opinion , that the sonnets were addressed to a mistress , appears to have ... poet had written it on the colorable pretext of hinting at the only begetter's ' name , which the critic conjectured ...
... poetry , as the passion of love . ' This opinion , that the sonnets were addressed to a mistress , appears to have ... poet had written it on the colorable pretext of hinting at the only begetter's ' name , which the critic conjectured ...
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... poetry . And in a note to sonnet 54 he asks with a sneer , but what has truth or nature to do with sonnets ? ' Here he has taken the poet to task for his bad botany . Shak- speare has written- The canker - blooms have full as deep a dye ...
... poetry . And in a note to sonnet 54 he asks with a sneer , but what has truth or nature to do with sonnets ? ' Here he has taken the poet to task for his bad botany . Shak- speare has written- The canker - blooms have full as deep a dye ...
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... poet is found in an equal compass a greater number of exquisite feelings felicitously expressed . But from a regard to ... poetry , independently of their object , and had thus got a little nearer to the spirit of Shakspeare , behind its ...
... poet is found in an equal compass a greater number of exquisite feelings felicitously expressed . But from a regard to ... poetry , independently of their object , and had thus got a little nearer to the spirit of Shakspeare , behind its ...
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... poetry , which admits of no expletive imagery — no merely ornamental line . ' But , so strange , so powerful is the poet's humiliation in addressing this youth as a being before whose feet he crouched , whose frown he feared , whose ...
... poetry , which admits of no expletive imagery — no merely ornamental line . ' But , so strange , so powerful is the poet's humiliation in addressing this youth as a being before whose feet he crouched , whose frown he feared , whose ...
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... poets and writers of the time , that they vied with each other in dedicating their works to him . Gervinus is of opinion that a portion of sonnet 53 directly alludes to the poems which the poet had inscribed to the earl , and that he ...
... poets and writers of the time , that they vied with each other in dedicating their works to him . Gervinus is of opinion that a portion of sonnet 53 directly alludes to the poems which the poet had inscribed to the earl , and that he ...
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ampton beauty begetter called character colour Court dear death dedication dost doth DRAMATIC SONNETS Earl of Essex Earl of Southampton Earl's Elizabeth Vernon expression eyes fact fair false favour feeling flower fool Fortune friendship Gentlemen of Verona give grace hath heart honour immortality jealousy King Lady Rich letter lines live look Lord Lord Mountjoy Love's lover Majesty Marlowe marriage married meaning mind Mountjoy Muse nature never night passion patron person addressed personal sonnets play player poem Poet Poet's poetry praise Queen Rowland White says sense Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's Shakspeare's sonnets Sidney smiling sonnet 36 sonnet 54 sonnet 69 sonnet 70 soul speaker speaks speare spirit sweet tell thee thine things Thorpe thou art thought Time's touch true truth Venus and Adonis verse whilst William Herbert woman words write written young youth