Project Gutenberg 2008-11-07 Public domain in the USA. 239 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Guizot, François 1787 1874 Guizot, Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot, François Pierre Guillaume Guizot, M. (François) Guisot, M. (François) Guizot, Monsieur (François) Guizot, François Sonnets. Volume 8 Produced by Paul Murray, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Sonnets. Volume 8" by William Shakespeare is a collection of poetry written in the late 16th century. This volume consists primarily of sonnets that explore themes of beauty, love, time, and the enduring legacy of art. The poems reflect on the nature of love and the passage of time, inviting readers to contemplate the interplay between human emotions and the relentless march of age. The opening of this volume introduces the reader to a series of sonnets that address a beloved figure, urging them to reflect on their own beauty and the inevitable decline that comes with age. The speaker expresses a sense of urgency, encouraging the beloved to reproduce and leave a legacy, while also contemplating the fleeting nature of beauty. Through vivid imagery and poignant metaphors, the speaker articulates a deep admiration and concern, revealing the complexities of love intertwined with the awareness of mortality. These initial poems set the stage for a rich exploration of love's transcendence and the poet's desire to immortalize beauty through verse. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Love poetry Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Sonnets English poetry -- Translations into French Sonnets, English -- Translations into French PR Text FR Poésie Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 152029 151781 2024-09-11T12:10:21.860790 2023-09-12T06:05:02.247718 text/html text/html 144160 2008-11-07T14:44:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 55623 2008-11-07T14:44:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 112014 2024-09-11T12:10:26.254758 application/epub+zip 111765 2024-09-11T12:10:23.381766 application/epub+zip 111765 2024-09-11T12:10:22.414856 application/epub+zip 290069 2024-09-11T12:10:28.970744 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 235988 2024-09-11T12:10:25.674771 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 236160 2022-09-12T13:13:37.565306 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142378 142106 2024-09-11T12:10:21.469784 2023-09-12T06:05:01.972528 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 139341 2008-11-07T14:44:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 54152 2008-11-07T14:44:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20661 2024-09-11T12:10:29.107729 application/rdf+xml 14849 2024-09-11T12:10:22.866765 image/jpeg 3619 2024-09-11T12:10:22.688795 image/jpeg 111680 2024-09-11T12:10:21.876765 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia