Sonnet XIV: Those Amber Locks
Sonnet XIV: Those Amber Locks Those amber locks are those same nets, my dear, Wherewith my liberty thou didst surprise; Love was the flame that fired […]
READ MORESonnet XIX: Restore Thy Tresses
Sonnet XIX: Restore Thy Tresses Restore thy tresses to the golden ore, Yield Citherea’s son those arcs of love, Bequeath the heav’ns the stars that I […]
READ MORESonnet XL: But Love
Sonnet XL: But Love But love whilst that thou mayst be lov’d again, Now whilst thy May hath fill’d thy lap with flowers; Now, whilst thy […]
READ MORESonnet XLI: When Men Shall Find
Sonnet XLI: When Men Shall Find When men shall find thy flower, thy glory pass, And thou with carefull brow sitting alone, Received hast this message […]
READ MORESonnet XLII: When Winter Snows
Sonnet XLII: When Winter Snows When Winter snows upon thy golden hairs, And frost of age hath nipt thy flowers near, When dark shall seem thy […]
READ MORESonnet XLIII: Thou Canst Not Die
Sonnet XLIII: Thou Canst Not Die Thou canst not die whilst any zeal abound In feeling hearts that can conceive these lines; Though thou a Laura […]
READ MORESonnet XLIV: O Be Not Griev’d
Sonnet XLIV: O Be Not Griev’d O be not griev’d that these my papers should Betray unto the world how fair thou art, Or that my […]
READ MORESonnet XLIX: How Long
Sonnet XLIX: How Long How long shall I in mine affliction mourn, A burden to myself, distress’d in mind? When shall my interdicted hopes return From […]
READ MORESonnet XLV: Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night
Sonnet XLV: Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night XLV Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born: Relieve my […]
READ MORESonnet XLVI: Let others sing of knights and paladines
Sonnet XLVI: Let others sing of knights and paladines XLVI Let others sing of knights and paladines In aged accents and untimely words; Paint shadows in […]
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