Poetry & Verse
Sonnet 103: Alack! what poverty my Muse brings forth
By William ShakespeareSource: William Shakespeare - PoetryDB (Public Domain)108 words
Alack! what poverty my Muse brings forth, That having such a scope to show her pride, The argument, all bare, is of more worth Than...
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Alack! what poverty my Muse brings forth, That having such a scope to show her pride, The argument, all bare, is of more worth Than when it hath my added praise beside! O! blame me not, if I no more can write! Look in your glass, and there appears a face That over-goes my blunt invention quite, Dulling my lines, and doing me disgrace.…
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