Available Poems in Sonnets (by William Shakespeare )

[Complete]

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• no. 1. From fairest creatures we desire increase  (Michael G. Cunningham, Dennis M. Farrell, A. Oscar Haügland, Mamie Grace Leonard, Stig Gustav Schönberg, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE FRE GER ITA
• no. 2. When forty winters shall besiege thy brow  (Michael G. Cunningham, David Llewellyn Green, Edward James Harper, Richard Simpson, Gloria Swisher, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 3. Look in thy glass and tell the face thou viewest  (Michael G. Cunningham, James Mavin Parker, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 4. Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend  (Michael G. Cunningham, Thomas A. Hyde, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 5. Those hours, that with gentle work did frame  (Dorothea Austin, Stephan Baekers, Michael G. Cunningham, David Loeb, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 6. Then let not winter's ragged hand deface  (Michael G. Cunningham, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 7. Lo! in the orient when the gracious light  (Malcolm Cameron Peyton, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA RUS
• no. 8. Music to hear, why hear'st thou music sadly?  ([more than ten composers]) FIN FRE FRE HUN ITA RUS
• no. 9. Is it for fear to wet a widow's eye  (Juriaan Andriessen, Stefan Lienenkämper, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 10. For shame! deny that thou bear'st love to any  (David Leo Diamond, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 11. As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou grow'st  (Theo Loevendie, Richard Simpson) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 12. When I do count the clock that tells the time  (David Llewellyn Green, Einojuhani Rautavaara, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA RUS
• no. 13. O, that you were yourself! but, love, you are  (Richard Simpson) FRE FRE ITA RUS
• no. 14. Not from the stars do I my judgement pluck  (Richard Simpson, Harri Vuori, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 15. When I consider every thing that grows  (Rose Brandel, John Buller, Richard Simpson, Robert B. Whitcomb, David Winkler) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 16. But wherefore do not you a mightier way  (Richard Simpson) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 17. Who will believe my verse in time to come  (Ralph R. Guenther, Richard Simpson) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 18. Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?  ([more than ten composers]) DUT FIN FRE FRE GER ITA RUS RUS
• no. 19. Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion's paws  (Gary Bachlund, Miriam Gideon, Richard Simpson, Flavio Testi) FRE FRE ITA RUS
• no. 20. A woman's face with nature's own hand painted  (Wolfgang Fortner, Richard Simpson) FRE FRE ITA
• no. 21. So is it not with me as with that Muse  (Richard Simpson, Adolf Wallnöfer) FRE GER ITA
• no. 22. My glass shall not persuade me I am old  (Benjamin Burrows, Leslie Crabtree, Wolfgang Fortner, Gerard van Hulst, Richard Simpson, David Winkler) FRE ITA
• no. 23. As an unperfect actor on the stage  (John Philip William Dankworth, Richard Simpson) FRE GER ITA
• no. 24. Mine eye hath play'd the painter and hath steel'd  (John Philip William Dankworth, Gerard van Hulst, Roxanna Panufnik, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 25. Let those who are in favour with their stars  (Juriaan Andriessen, Leslie Kondorossy, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA RUS
• no. 26. Lord of my love, to whom in vassalage  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 27. Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed  (John Buller, Benjamin Burrows, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Johan Franco, Juliana Hall, Richard Simpson, Carlos Claudio Spies, Montrose Thompson, Harri Vuori) FRE ITA RUS
• no. 28. How can I then return in happy plight  (Michael G. Cunningham, Bernard van Dieren, Richard Simpson, Carlos Claudio Spies) FRE ITA
• no. 29. When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes  ([more than ten composers]) DUT FRE ITA
• no. 30. When to the sessions of sweet silent thought  (Gary Bachlund, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Leslie Crabtree, David Leo Diamond, Bernard van Dieren, Juliana Hall, Alan Hovhaness, Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Sir, Richard Simpson) FRE GER ITA RUS
• no. 31. Thy bosom is endeared with all hearts  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Enid Luff, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 32. If thou survive my well-contented day  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Sir, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 33. Full many a glorious morning have I seen  (Dorothea Austin, Benjamin Burrows, Leslie Crabtree, Miriam Gideon, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA RUS
• no. 34. Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day  (Juliana Hall, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 35. No more be griev'd at that which thou hast done  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Stefan Lienenkämper, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 36. Let me confess that we two must be twain  (David Leo Diamond, Björn Johansson, Eustace O'Connor, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 37. As a decrepit father takes delight  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 38. How can my muse want subject to invent  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 39. O, how thy worth with manners may I sing  (Janine Mehrtens, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 40. Take all my loves, my love, yea, take them all  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Leslie Crabtree, Richard Simpson, Rudi Spring) FRE ITA
• no. 41. Those pretty wrongs that liberty commits  (David Leo Diamond, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 42. That thou hast her it is not all my grief  (Hans-Jürgen von Bose, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 43. When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see  (Edward Applebaum, David Bowerman, Frank Bridge, Benjamin Britten, Bernard van Dieren, Richard Simpson, Carlos Claudio Spies, Lex Zwaap, as Lex van Delden) CAT FRE FRE ITA
• no. 44. If the dull substance of my flesh were thought  (Leslie Crabtree, Richard Simpson, Lex Zwaap, as Lex van Delden) FRE ITA
• no. 45. The other two, slight air, and purging fire  (Leslie Crabtree, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 46. Mine eye and heart are at a mortal war  (Richard Simpson, Joel Weiss) FRE ITA
• no. 47. Betwixt mine eye and heart a league is took  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Richard Simpson, Lex Zwaap, as Lex van Delden) FRE ITA
• no. 48. How careful was I when I took my way  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 49. Against that time, if ever that time come  (Richard Simpson, Templeton Strong) FRE ITA
• no. 50. How heavy do I journey on the way  (Benjamin Burrows, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 51. Thus can my love excuse the slow offence  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 52. So am I as the rich, whose blessed key  (Richard Simpson) FRE GER ITA
• no. 53. What is your substance, whereof are you made  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 54. O! how much more doth beauty beauteous seem  (Richard Bruce Faith, Frederick Lygon, Ann Sheppard Mounsey, Richard Simpson) FRE GER ITA
• no. 55. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 56. Sweet love, renew thy force; be it not said  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 57. Being your slave what should I do but tend  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Richard Simpson, Joel Weiss) FRE ITA
• no. 58. That god forbid, that made me first your slave  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 59. If there be nothing new, but that which is  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 60. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore  (J. Carlowitz Ames, Alan Dudley Bush, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, William Edmondstoune Duncan, Stanley Grill, Stefan Lienenkämper, Richard Simpson) FRE GER ITA POL
• no. 61. Is it thy will thy image should keep open  (John Buller, Benjamin Burrows, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 62. Sin of self-love possesseth all mine eye  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 63. Against my love shall be as I am now  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 64. When I have seen by Time's fell hand defac'd  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Ned Rorem, Richard Simpson) FRE GER
• no. 65. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea  (Walter Aschaffenburg, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Juliana Hall, Richard Simpson, Isabel Soveral) FRE
• no. 66. Tired with all these, for restful death I cry  (Gary Bachlund, Nicolas Bacri, Hanns Eisler, Richard Simpson, Harri Vuori) CZE FRE GER ITA POL RUS RUS
• no. 67. Ah! wherefore with infection should he live  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 68. Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 69. Those parts of thee that the world's eye doth view  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 70. That thou art blam'd shall not be thy defect  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 71. No longer mourn for me when I am dead  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Leslie Crabtree, David Leo Diamond, Miriam Gideon, Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Sir, Richard Simpson) FRE GER HUN ITA RUS
• no. 72. O! lest the world should task you to recite  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 73. That time of year thou mayst in me behold  ([more than ten composers]) DUT FRE FRI HUN ITA RUS RUS
• no. 74. But be contented: when that fell arrest  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 75. So are you to my thoughts as food to life  (Jean Coulthard, Richard Simpson, Adolf Wallnöfer) FRE GER HUN ITA
• no. 76. Why is my verse so barren of new pride  (Daniel Ruyneman, Richard Simpson, Adolf Wallnöfer) FRE ITA RUS
• no. 77. Thy glass will show thee how thy beauties wear  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 78. So oft have I invoked thee for my Muse  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 79. Whilst I alone did call upon thy aid  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 80. O! how I faint when I of you do write  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 81. Or I shall live your epitaph to make  (Elena Olegovna Firsova, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA RUS RUS
• no. 82. I grant thou wert not married to my Muse  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 83. I never saw that you did painting need  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 84. Who is it that says most, which can say more  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 85. My tongue-tied Muse in manners holds her still  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 86. Was it the proud full sail of his great verse  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 87. Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Leslie Crabtree, Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Sir, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 88. When thou shalt be dispos'd to set me light  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 89. Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 90. Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Richard Simpson) FRE RUS
• no. 91. Some glory in their birth, some in their skill  (Wolfgang Fortner, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 92. But do thy worst to steal thyself away  (Richard Simpson) FRE RUS
• no. 93. So shall I live, supposing thou art true  (Richard Simpson) FRE RUS
• no. 94. They that have power to hurt, and will do none  (James Henry Baseden Butt, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Richard Simpson, Adolf Wallnöfer) FRE GER
• no. 95. How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 96. Some say thy fault is youth, some wantonness  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 97. How like a winter hath my absence been  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Roxanna Panufnik, Richard Simpson, Ludmilla Ulehla, Elizabeth Walton Vercoe) FRE ITA
• no. 98. From you have I been absent in the spring  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Enid Luff, Kirke Mechem, Richard Simpson) FRE RUS
• no. 99. The forward violet thus did I chide  (Richard Simpson) FRE RUS
• no. 100. Where art thou Muse that thou forget'st so long  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 101. O truant Muse what shall be thy amends  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 102. My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Edward James Harper, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA RUS
• no. 103. Alack! what poverty my Muse brings forth  (Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 104. To me, fair friend, you never can be old  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Leslie Crabtree, Richard Simpson, Carlos Claudio Spies) FRE ITA
• no. 105. Let not my love be call'd idolatry  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 106. When in the chronicle of wasted time  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Richard Simpson) FRE RUS
• no. 107. Not mine own fears, nor the prophetic soul  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 108. What's in the brain, that ink may character  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 109. O! never say that I was false of heart  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Sir, Richard Simpson, Ludmilla Ulehla) FRE RUS
• no. 110. Alas! 'tis true, I have gone here and there  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 111. O! for my sake do you with Fortune chide  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 112. Your love and pity doth the impression fill  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 113. Since I left you, mine eye is in my mind  (Scott Gendel, Piet Ketting, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 114. Or whether doth my mind, being crown'd with you  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 115. Those lines that I before have writ do lie  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 116. Let me not to the marriage of true minds  ([more than ten composers]) FRE GER GER ITA
• no. 117. Accuse me thus: that I have scanted all  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 118. Like as, to make our appetite more keen  (Richard Simpson, Rudi Spring) FRE
• no. 119. What potions have I drunk of Siren tears  (David Llewellyn Green, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 120. That you were once unkind befriends me now  (David Llewellyn Green, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 121. 'Tis better to be vile than vile esteem'd  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 122. Thy gift, thy tables, are within my brain  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 123. No, Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change  (Miriam Gideon, Stanley Grill, Richard Simpson) CZE FRE ITA
• no. 124. If my dear love were but the child of state  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 125. Were't aught to me I bore the canopy  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 126. O thou, my lovely boy, who in thy power  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 127. In the old age black was not counted fair  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 128. How oft when thou, my music, music play'st  (Juriaan Andriessen, Benjamin Burrows, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Lee Hoiby, David Passmore, Richard Simpson, David Evan Thomas) FRE GER ITA
• no. 129. The expense of spirit in a waste of shame  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, David Passmore, Richard Simpson) CZE CZE FRE GER
• no. 130. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun  (Paavo Heininen, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, David Passmore, Richard Simpson) FRE ITA
• no. 131. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art  (Juriaan Andriessen, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 132. Thine eyes I love, and they, as pitying me  (David Passmore, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 133. Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 134. So, now I have confess'd that he is thine  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 135. Whoever hath her wish, thou hast thy 'Will,'  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 136. If thy soul check thee that I come so near  (Erika Budai, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 137. Thou blind fool, Love, what dost thou to mine eyes  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 138. When my love swears that she is made of truth  (Wallingford Riegger, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 139. O! call not me to justify the wrong  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 140. Be wise as thou art cruel; do not press  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 141. In faith I do not love thee with mine eyes  (David Passmore, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 142. Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 143. Lo, as a careful housewife runs to catch  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 144. Two loves I have of comfort and despair  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 145. Those lips that Love's own hand did make  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 146. Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth  (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Richard Simpson) FRE GER
• no. 147. My love is as a fever, longing still  (David Leo Diamond, Noël Lee, Richard Simpson, Fabian Svensson) DUT FRE ITA
• no. 148. O me! what eyes hath Love put in my head  (David Passmore, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 149. Canst thou, O cruel! say I love thee not  (Richard Simpson) FRE RUS
• no. 150. O from what power hast thou this powerful might  (David Leo Diamond, Vittorio Giannini, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 151. Love is too young to know what conscience is  (Vittorio Giannini, Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 152. In loving thee thou know'st I am forsworn  (Richard Simpson) FRE
• no. 153. Cupid laid by his brand, and fell asleep  (David Passmore, Richard Simpson) FRE RUS
• no. 154. The little Love-god lying once asleep  (Juriaan Andriessen, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Piet Ketting, Richard Simpson) FRE POL