Literature
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 14
Not from the stars do I my judgement pluck;And yet methinks I have Astronomy,But not to tell of good or…
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Eleanor Hallowell Abbott – The Indiscreet Letter
Halifax rail yard, 1900 The Railroad Journey was very long and slow. The Traveling Salesman was rather short and quick.…
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Eleanor Hallowell Abbott – Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs
PART I If you don’t like Christmas stories, don’t read this one! And if you don’t like dogs I don’t…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 13
O! that you were your self; but, love, you areNo longer yours, than you your self here live:Against this coming…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 12
When I do count the clock that tells the time,And see the brave day sunk in hideous night;When I behold…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 11
As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou grow’stIn one of thine, from that which thou departest;And that fresh…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 10
For shame deny that thou bear’st love to any,Who for thy self art so unprovident.Grant, if thou wilt, thou art…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 9
Is it for fear to wet a widow’s eye,That thou consum’st thy self in single life?Ah! if thou issueless shalt…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 8
Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly?Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy:Why lov’st thou that which…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 7
Lo! in the orient when the gracious lightLifts up his burning head, each under eyeDoth homage to his new-appearing sight,Serving…
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