Friday, May 18, 2001

Sonnet Cl Comments

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O, from what power hast thou this powerful might
With insufficiency my heart to sway?
To make me give the lie to my true sight,
And swear that brightness doth not grace the day?
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William Shakespeare
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Fabrizio Frosini 07 November 2015

The poet expresses his wonder that a woman so deficient in attractions can exert such a powerful sway over him. But the fact being so, there was the stronger reason why she should return his affection.

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Brian Jani 26 April 2014

Awesome I like this poem, check mine out

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* Sunprincess * 08 January 2014

.....beautiful lines indeed... ~O, from what power hast thou this powerful might With insufficiency my heart to sway? To make me give the lie to my true sight, And swear that brightness doth not grace the day? ~

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