Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
By William Shakespeare
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
And summer’s lease hath all too short a date;
Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines,
And often is his gold complexion dimm'd;
And every fair from fair sometime declines,
By chance or n...
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Notes (6)
- How does Shakespeare Immortalize His Friend’s Beauty in Sonnet 18?
- What do You Come to Know about the Poet’s Friend from the Poem?
- Write the summary of the poem “Sonnet 18”
- What is the author’s position and attitude in “Sonnet 18”?
- Who is being compared to whom in “Sonnet 18”?
- Scan the poem “Sonnet 18”.