...defire increafe, That thereBy beauty's rofe may never die; But as the riper fhould by time deceafe, His tender heir might bear his memory. But thou -contracted to thine own bright eyes, Eeed'ft thy light's flame with felf-fubftantial fuel;; Making a famine where abundance lies : Tbyfelf...

...defire increafe, That thereby beauty's rofe may never die j But as the riper fhould by time deceafe, His tender heir might bear his memory. But thou contracted to thine own bright eyes, Feed'il thy light's flame with felf-fubftantial fuel ; Making a famine where abundance lies : Thyfelf...

...defire increafe, That thereby beauty's rofe might never die, But as the riper mould by time deceafe, His tender heir might bear his memory : But thou, contracted to thine own bright eyes, Feed'ft thy light's flame with felf-fubllantial fuel, Making a famine where abundance lies, Thyfelf...

...PROMISED BY OUR El EK-I.IV1SG POET WUUETH THE WELL-WISHING ADVENTURER IN SETTTNC FORTH, TT SONNET I. Ftnx fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby...decease, His tender heir might bear his memory : But tfaou, contracted to thine own bright eyes, Feed'st thy light's flame with self-substantial fuel, Making...

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...Eternity promised by our ever-living Poet W1SJIETH THE WELL-WISHING ADVENTURER IN SETTING FORTH. TT * I. FROM fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby...time decease, His tender heir might bear his memory:; * ie Thomas Thorpe, in whose name the Sonnets were first entered in Stationers'' Hall. But thou, contracted...

...* * I. e. THOMAS THORPE, in whose name the Sonneti were tiret entered in Stationers' Hall. I. FBOM fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby...thy foe, to thy sweet self too cruel. Thou, that art полу the world's fresh ornament, And only herald to the gaudy spring, Within thine own bud buriest...

...speedy diligence, The Romans plausibly did give consent, To Tarquin's everlasting banishment SONNETS. 1. FROM fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby...thou, contracted to thine own bright eyes, Feed'st tby light's flame with self-substantial fuel, Making a famine where abundance lies, Thyself thy foe,...

...speedy diligence, The Romans plausibly did give consent, To Tarqnin's everlasting banishment. SONNETS. FROM fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby...memory : But thou, contracted to thine own bright eyes, Feed's! thy light's flame with self-substantial fuel, Making a famine where abundauce lies, Thyself...

...appreciate this part of Shakespeare's philosophy. The poem gives its theme in the two first lines, — " From fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby beauty's rose might never die," and it is followed up by a great variety of compliment and reasoning, particularly that of the honourable...