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" Be thou the tenth muse, ten times more in worth Than those old nine, which rhymers invocate ; And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date. If my slight muse do please these curious days, The pain be mine, but thine... "
The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ... - Page 113
by William Shakespeare - 1808 - 204 pages
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The Sonnets: Poems of Love

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1980 - 172 pages
...thy sight; For who's so dumb that cannot write to thee When thou thyself dost give invention light? Be thou the tenth Muse, ten times more in worth Than...bring forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date. , how thy worth with manners may I sing, When thou art all the better part of me? What can mine own...
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Dwellers in Crucbl

Margaret Wander Bonanno, Bonnano - Interplanetary voyages - 1985 - 322 pages
...Corporation Registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office Printed in the USA For Diane, t'hy'la: "If my slight muse do please these curious days, The pain be mine, but thine shall be the praise. " Author's Note The Klingon and Rihannsu (Romulan) material herein owes its accuracy and dimension...
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Approaches to Discourse Poetics and Psychiatry

Iris M. Zavala, Teun Adrianus van Dijk, Myriam Diaz-Diocaretz - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1988 - 252 pages
...thy sight; For who's so dumb that cannot write to thee, When thou thyself dost give invention light? Be thou the tenth Muse, ten times more in worth Than those old nine which rimers invocate; And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date....
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Articulate Flesh: Male Homo-eroticism and Modern Poetry

Gregory Woods - Poetry - 1987 - 292 pages
...amnesia, in return. Shakespeare's love for his lover was so inspiring that he wrote to him, in sonnet 38: Be thou the tenth Muse, ten times more in worth Than those old nine which rimers invocate; And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date....
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Sonetti

William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1992 - 220 pages
...sight, For who 's so dttmb that cannot write to thee, When thou thyself dost give invention light? Be thou the tenth Muse, ten times more in worth Than those old nine which rhymers invocate, 10 And he that calls on thee, let htm brìng forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date. If my slight...
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The Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare: With an Introduction and ...

William Shakespeare - English poetry - 1994 - 212 pages
...thy sight; For who's so dumb that cannot write to thee, When thou thyself dost give invention light? Be thou the tenth Muse, ten times more in worth Than those old nine which rimers invocate; And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth Eternal numbers to oudive long date....
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Shakespeare's Sonnets

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 196 pages
...thee, When thou thyself dost give invention light? Be thou the tenth muse, ten times more in worth 10 Than those old nine which rhymers invocate, And he...days, The pain be mine, but thine shall be the praise. 38 I manners - appropriately, in respect of the social difference between poet and subject. 6 lose...
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Strategies of Deviance: Studies in Gay Male Representation

Earl Jackson, Jr. - Social Science - 1995 - 344 pages
...draw an explicit connection between Neo-Platonism and the sonnets: "When he says to Willie Hughes, 'he that calls on thee, let him bring forth / Eternal numbers to outlive long date' [Shakespeare] is thinking of Diotima's theory that Beauty is the goddess who presides over birth ....
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Numerology, Or, What Pythagoras Wrought

Underwood Dudley - Number theory - 1997 - 328 pages
...one number more, because they say "Od's nouns." Sonnet 38 contains a reference that is not mystical: And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date. Sonnet 79 has But now my gracious numbers are decayed. but "numbers" here is being used as a synonym...
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John Donne's Articulations of the Feminine

H. L. Meakin - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 296 pages
...(14). Likewise, Shakespeare's Sonnet 38 shows the traditional nine Muses eclipsed by his addressee: 'Be thou the tenth muse, ten times more in worth | Than those old nine which rhymers invocate' (9-10). Marston's 'Proemium' to his third book of satires in Tlie Sconrge of llllatiie (1598) also...
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