Shakespeare Sonnet 29

Shakespeare Sonnet 29

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 29 is one of William Shakespeare's most famous and beloved sonnets. It is a beautiful and moving poem about the power of love to transcend time and mortality. The poem begins with the speaker lamenting the fact that he is growing old and that his beauty is fading. However, he then goes on to say that his love for his beloved will never die, even after he is gone. The poem ends with the speaker expressing his hope that his love will be remembered long after he is dead.

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William Shakespeare

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William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564, in Stratford-upon-Avon. The son of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden, he was probably educated at the King Edward VI Grammar School in Stratford, where he...

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