Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing, And like enough thou know'st thy estimate ; The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing ; My bonds in thee are all determinate. For how do I hold thee but by thy granting ? And for that riches where is... Life. Hist. drama. Poems - Page 169by William Shakespeare - 1887Full view - About this book
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...mine. (1. 13—14) InvP; GAEL- 1; Son; TEP LXXXVII. Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing 219 a silence wh P . (1. 1—4) 220 Thyself thou gav'st, thy own worth then not knowing, Or me, to whom thou gav'st it,... | |
| William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1992 - 220 pages
...mancarmi la materia e la mia poesia langut. LXXXVll Farewell thou art too dear for my possessing, And lH(e enough thou know'st thy estimate, The charter of thy...thee releasing: My bonds in thee are all determinate. Por how do I hold thee but by thy granting, 5 And for that riches where is my deserving? The cause... | |
| David Haley - Drama - 1993 - 332 pages
...that Mahood detects in the Sonnets and that the playwright lends also to Helena's love for Bertram: Farewell, thou art too dear for my possessing, And...patent back again is swerving. Thyself thou gav'st, thy own worth then not knowing. Or me, to whom thou gav'st it, else mistaking, So thy great gift, upon... | |
| William Shakespeare - English poetry - 1994 - 212 pages
...thence: But when your countenance fill'd up his line, Then lackt I matter; that enfeebled mine. 87 Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing, And...so my patent back again is swerving. Thyself thou gavest, thy own worth then not knowing, Or me, to whom thou gavest it, else mistaking; So thy great... | |
| William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong, To love that well which thou must leave ere long. 73 Farewell: thou art too dear for my possessing, And...patent back again is swerving. Thyself thou gav'st, thy own worth then not knowing, Or me, to whom thou gav'st it, else mistaking; So thy great gift, upon... | |
| Masson - Poetry - 1995 - 228 pages
...all have given him over, From Death to Life thou might'st him yet recover. MICHAEL DRAYTON Sonnet 87 Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing, And...releasing; My bonds in thee are all determinate. For how do 1 hold thee but by thy granting? And for that riches where is my deserving? The cause of this fair... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 196 pages
...advantage for both the scornful lover and thereby for himself. n 1Compare this sonnet with Sonnet 49. Farewell - thou art too dear for my possessing, And...thee releasing; My bonds in thee are all determinate. 5 For how do I hold thee but by thy granting, And for that riches where is my deserving? The cause... | |
| Harold Bloom - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 212 pages
...Influence and its sequel, A Map of Misreading, I deliberately refrained from citing in either book: Farewell, thou art too dear for my possessing, And...patent back again is swerving. Thyself thou gav'st, thy own worth then not knowing, Or me, to whom thou gav'st it, else mistaking, So thy great gift, upon... | |
| Byrne Fone - Education - 1998 - 880 pages
...goodly pride. Then if he thrive and I be cast away, The worst was this,— my love was my decay. 87 Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing, And...patent back again is swerving. Thyself thou gav'st, thy own worth then not knowing, Or me, to whom thou gav'st it, else mistaking; So thy great gift, upon... | |
| Mary Oliver - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1998 - 212 pages
...Round the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare The lone and level sands stretch far away. Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing, And...patent back again is swerving. Thyself thou gav'st, thy own worth then not knowing, Or me, to whom thou gav'st it, else mistaking; So thy great gift, upon... | |
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