Sonnet 94

William Shakespeare * Track #94 On Sonnets

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Album Sonnets

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William Shakespeare

1609

Sonnet 94 by William Shakespeare

Release Date

Thu Jan 01 1609

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William Shakespeare

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In sonnet 94 Shakespeare departs from the themes of the preceeding sonnets. There is no mention of the Fair Youth, although the reader who is familiar with the sequence may see its relevance in relation to the speaker and his feelings for the younger man. Instead he considers the value of having the...

Sonnet 94 Annotated

They that have power to hurt, and will do none
That do not do the thing they most do show
Who, moving others, are themselves as stone
Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow;
They rightly do inherit heaven's graces
And husband nature's riches from expense;
They are the lords and owners of their faces
Others, but stewards of their excellence
The summer's flower is to the summer sweet
Though to itself, it only live and die
But if that flower with base infection meet
The basest weed outbraves his dignity:
For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds;
Lilies that fester, smell far worse than weeds

Sonnet 94 Q&A

Who wrote Sonnet 94's ?

Sonnet 94 was written by William Shakespeare.

When did William Shakespeare release Sonnet 94?

William Shakespeare released Sonnet 94 on Thu Jan 01 1609.

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