Sonnet 83: I never saw that you did painting need
I never saw that you did painting need, And therefore to your fair no painting set; I found, or thought I found, you did exceed...
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I never saw that you did painting need, And therefore to your fair no painting set; I found, or thought I found, you did exceed That barren tender of a poet's debt: And therefore have I slept in your report, That you yourself, being extant, well might show How far a modern quill doth come too short, Speaking of worth, what worth in you doth grow.…
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