The Art of Shakespeare’s SonnetsHelen Vendler, widely regarded as our most accomplished interpreter of poetry, here serves as an incomparable guide to some of the best-loved poems in the English language. |
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... loue , my loue , that thou maift true loue call , All mine was thine , before thou hadft this more : Then if for my loue , thou my loue receiueft , I cannot blame thee , for my leue thou vsest , But yet be blam'd , if thou this felfe ...
... loue being made ) Shall naigh noe dull flesh in his fiery race , But loue , for loue , thus fhall excufe my iade , Since from thee going , he went wilfull flow , Towards thee ile run , and giue him leaue to goe . Thus can my love excuse ...
... loue you ' Euen those that faid I could not loue you deerer , Yet then my iudgement knew no reason why , My most full flame fhould afterwards burne cleerer . But reckening time , whofe milliond accidents Creepe in twixt vowes , and ...