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Thread #58995 Message #937608
Posted By: Thomas the Rhymer
22-Apr-03 - 04:09 AM
Thread Name: Shakespeare... Sonnet 22
Subject: RE: Shakespeare... Sonnet 22
I knew from first tidings, from posts ever thoughtful In a glance and a moment wiser without envy For the musical soul in your mind is unending And betrays your intellegence in ways most delightful
But ever shall enticements deliver quisitions As monied garrisons reflecting time's passage Too slow my requestings neglecting lusts savage With nary a fantasy and not false suppositions
For real is true in it's irksome surpassing The want and strained reachings for essence unknown Like elms know the sun and towards it turn grown Bereaved of sight but aware in warm passing
Heavenly bodies can fashion their likeness false But souls awaken often as the transcendent calls ttr