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William Shakespeare Quotes

William Shakespeare quotes about spring

English Playwright, Poet April 26, 1564 – April 23, 1616

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Love comforeth like sunshine after rain, But Lust's effect is tempest after sun. Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain; Lust's winter comes ere summer half be done. Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies. William Shakespeare
What is your substance, whereof are you made, That millions of strange shadows on you tend? Since everyone hath every one, one shade, And you, but one, can every shadow lend. Describe Adonis, and the counterfeit Is poorly imitated after you. On Helen’s cheek all art of beauty set, And you in Grecian tires are painted new. Speak of the spring and foison of the year; The one doth shadow of your beauty show, The other as your bounty doth appear, And you in every blessd shape we know. In all... William Shakespeare
Hear, nature, hear; dear goddess, hear! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend. To make this creature fruitful! Into her womb convey sterility! Dry up in her the organs of increase; And from her derogate body never spring. A babe to honour her! If she must teem, Create her child of spleen; that it may live, And be a thwart disnatured torment to her! Let it stamp wrinkles in her brow of youth; With cadent tears fret channels in her cheeks; Turn all her mother's pains and benefits. To... William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare quote: "Things growing to themselves are growth's abuse: Seeds spring..."
Things growing to themselves are growth's abuse: Seeds spring from seeds and beauty breedeth beauty; William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare quote: "Short summers lightly have a forward spring."
Short summers lightly have a forward spring. William Shakespeare

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