Sonnet 78

William Shakespeare * Track #78 On Sonnets

Download "Sonnet 78"

Album Sonnets

ALBUM

William Shakespeare

1609

Sonnet 78 by William Shakespeare

Release Date

Thu Jan 01 1609

Performed by

William Shakespeare

About

Sonnet 78 from in the 1609 Quarto.

This sonnet begins the group of poems featuring the “Rival Poet.” The Fair Youth has had a positive impact, his inspirational beauty elevating the Bard’s poetry beyond anything he has done so far. However, the effect has been noticed by other writers who have als...

Sonnet 78 Annotated

So oft have I invoked thee for my Muse,
And found such fair assistance in my verse
As every alien pen hath got my use
And under thee their poesy disperse.
Thine eyes, that taught the dumb on high to sing
And heavy ignorance aloft to fly,
Have added feathers to the learned's wing
And given grace a double majesty.
Yet be most proud of that which I compile,
Whose influence is thine, and born of thee:
In others' works thou dost but mend the style,
And arts with thy sweet graces graced be;
But thou art all my art, and dost advance
As high as learning, my rude ignorance.

Sonnet 78 Q&A

Who wrote Sonnet 78's ?

Sonnet 78 was written by William Shakespeare.

When did William Shakespeare release Sonnet 78?

William Shakespeare released Sonnet 78 on Thu Jan 01 1609.

Your Gateway to High-Quality MP3, FLAC and Lyrics

― DownloadMP3FLAC.com ―

Support: [email protected]