William Shakespeare
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A Lover's Complaint
by William Shakespeare
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Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind
by William Shakespeare
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Orpheus with his Lute Made Trees
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 100: Where art thou Muse that thou forget'st so long
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 101: O truant Muse what shall be thy amends
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 102: My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 103: Alack! what poverty my Muse brings forth
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 104: To me, fair friend, you never can be old
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 105: Let not my love be call'd idolatry
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 106: When in the chronicle of wasted time
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 107: Not mine own fears, nor the prophetic soul
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 108: What's in the brain, that ink may character
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 109: O! never say that I was false of heart
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 10: For shame! deny that thou bear'st love to any
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 110: Alas! 'tis true, I have gone here and there
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 111: O! for my sake do you with Fortune chide
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 112: Your love and pity doth the impression fill
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 113: Since I left you, mine eye is in my mind
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 114: Or whether doth my mind, being crown'd with you
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 115: Those lines that I before have writ do lie
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 116: Let me not to the marriage of true minds
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 117: Accuse me thus: that I have scanted all
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 118: Like as, to make our appetite more keen
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 119: What potions have I drunk of Siren tears
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 11: As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou grow'st
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 120: That you were once unkind befriends me now
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 121: 'Tis better to be vile than vile esteem'd
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 122: Thy gift, thy tables, are within my brain
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 123: No, Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 124: If my dear love were but the child of state
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 125: Were't aught to me I bore the canopy
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 126: O thou, my lovely boy, who in thy power
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 127: In the old age black was not counted fair
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 128: How oft when thou, my music, music play'st
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 129: The expense of spirit in a waste of shame
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 12: When I do count the clock that tells the time
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 130: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 131: Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 132: Thine eyes I love, and they, as pitying me
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 133: Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 134: So, now I have confess'd that he is thine
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 135: Whoever hath her wish, thou hast thy 'Will,'
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 136: If thy soul check thee that I come so near
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 137: Thou blind fool, Love, what dost thou to mine eyes
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 138: When my love swears that she is made of truth
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 139: O! call not me to justify the wrong
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 13: O! that you were your self; but, love you are
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 140: Be wise as thou art cruel; do not press
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 141: In faith I do not love thee with mine eyes
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 142: Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 143: Lo, as a careful housewife runs to catch
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 144: Two loves I have of comfort and despair
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 145: Those lips that Love's own hand did make
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 146: Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 147: My love is as a fever longing still
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 148: O me! what eyes hath Love put in my head
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 149: Canst thou, O cruel! say I love thee not
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 14: Not from the stars do I my judgement pluck
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 150: O! from what power hast thou this powerful might
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 151: Love is too young to know what conscience is
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 152: In loving thee thou know'st I am forsworn
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 153: Cupid laid by his brand and fell asleep
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 154: The little Love-god lying once asleep
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 15: When I consider every thing that grows
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 16: But wherefore do not you a mightier way
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 17: Who will believe my verse in time to come
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 19: Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion's paws
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 1: From fairest creatures we desire increase
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 20: A woman's face with nature's own hand painted
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 21: So is it not with me as with that Muse
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 22: My glass shall not persuade me I am old
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 23: As an unperfect actor on the stage
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 24: Mine eye hath play'd the painter and hath stell'd
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 25: Let those who are in favour with their stars
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 26: Lord of my love, to whom in vassalage
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 27: Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 28: How can I then return in happy plight
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 29: When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes
by William Shakespeare
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Sonnet 2: When forty winters shall besiege thy brow
by William Shakespeare
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