Sonnet 19 shakespeare5/19/2023 ![]() ![]() 4 Sonnet 129 - “The expense of spirit in a waste of shame”.3 Sonnet 130 - “My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun”. ![]() 2 Sonnet 116 - “Let me not to the marriage of true minds”.1 Sonnet 27 - “Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed”.Shakespeare’s works influenced a generation of writers while the Bard was still alive, but to this day there are writers in every language who take direction from his pioneering style. But there are others which are less known, but equally brilliant such as “From you have I been absent in the spring” (Sonnet 98) and “The expense of spirit in a waste of shame” (Sonnet 129). A few of these, such as “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day” ( Sonnet 18) and “Let me not to the marriage of true minds” ( sonnet 116), feature on this list. Shakespeare’s sonnets, of which there are many, are some of the most popular poems in the English language. ![]() His word choices, as well as the way the rhythm and images worked together to form complex, multilayered lines that often had more than one meaning. He is known for his fluid and structured, style of writing. His works spanned thirty-seven plays, the best known of which have been performed for centuries, 154 sonnets and five longer, narrative poems. William Shakespeare is generally considered to be one of, if not the, greatest writers in the English language. ![]()
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