And ruined love, when it is built anew, Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater.
Shakespeare's Sonnets · 1609
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With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies! How silently, and with how wan a face!
Astrophel and Stella · 1591
Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end.
Shakespeare's Sonnets · 1609
Winter, which being full of care Makes summer's welcome, thrice more wished, more rare.
Shakespeare's Sonnets · 1609
Shakespeare's Sonnets · 1609
I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, Who art as black as hell, as dark as night.
Shakespeare's Sonnets · 1609
Shakespeare's Sonnets · 1609