Tir’d with all these, for restful death… As, to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimm’d in jollity, And purest faith unhappily forsworn, And gilded honour shamefully misplac’d,

THAT time of year thou may’st in me be… When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do… Upon those boughs which shake against th… Bare ruin’d choirs where late the sweet… In me thou see’st the twilight of such d…

That god forbid, that made me first your… I should in thought control your times o… Or at your hand th’ account of hours to… Being your vassal bound to stay your lei… O, let me suffer, being at your beck,

How can my Muse want subject to invent While thou dost breathe, that pour’st in… Thine own sweet argument, too excellent For every vulgar paper to rehearse? O, give thyself the thanks, if aught in…

Who is it that says most, which can say… Than this rich praise—that you alone are… In whose confine immurèd is the store Which should example where your equal gr… Lean penury within that pen doth dwell

If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall: O, it came o’er my ear like the sweet so…

Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sa… Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights… Why lov’st thou that which thou receiv’s… Or else receiv’st with pleasure thine an… If the true concord of well-tunèd sounds…

In loving thee thou know’st I am forswo… But thou art twice forsworn to me love s… In act thy bed-vow broke and new faith t… In vowing new hate after new love bearin… But why of two oaths’ breach do I accus…

Who is it that says most? which can say… Than this rich praise, that you alone ar… In whose confine immured is the store Which should example where your equal gr… Lean penury within that pen doth dwell

How can I then return in happy plight That am debarred the benefit of rest? When day’s oppression is not eased by ni… But day by night, and night by day oppre… And each, though enemies to either’s rei…

Look in thy glass, and tell the face tho… Now is the time that face should form an… Whose fresh repair if now thou not renew… Thou dost beguile the world, unbless som… For where is she so fair whose unear’d w…