Poetry & Verse
Sonnet 80: O! how I faint when I of you do write
By William ShakespeareSource: William Shakespeare - PoetryDB (Public Domain)105 words
O! how I faint when I of you do write, Knowing a better spirit doth use your name, And in the praise thereof spends all...
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O! how I faint when I of you do write, Knowing a better spirit doth use your name, And in the praise thereof spends all his might, To make me tongue-tied speaking of your fame! But since your worth--wide as the ocean is,-- The humble as the proudest sail doth bear, My saucy bark, inferior far to his, On your broad main doth wilfully appear.…
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