![]() ![]() Wouldn’t it be a sin if, in trying to improve my subject, I damaged something that was perfectly good before? Because there is nothing my verses aim at other than to count your charms and qualities and there are many many more to be seen in your mirror, when you look in it, than can be contained in my verse. The subject can’t be improved on and doesn’t need my added praise! Oh don’t criticise me for not being able to write anymore! Look in your mirror and a face will appear that out-does my poor creative powers, stunting my verses and putting me to shame. Sonnet 103: Translation to modern EnglishĪlas, what poor poetry my muse brings out of me, considering the scope she has to display her skills. Your own glass shows you when you look in it. Than of your graces and your gifts to tell Īnd more, much more, than in my verse can sit, Were it not sinful then, striving to mend, Look in your glass, and there appears a face Than when it hath my added praise beside! That having such a scope to show her pride, Each Shakespeare’s play name links to a range of resources about each play: Character summaries, plot outlines, example essays and famous quotes, soliloquies and monologues: All’s Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline Hamlet Henry IV Part 1 Henry IV Part 2 Henry VIII Henry VI Part 1 Henry VI Part 2 Henry VI Part 3 Henry V Julius Caesar King John King Lear Loves Labour’s Lost Macbeth Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night’s Dream Much Ado About Nothing Othello Pericles Richard II Richard III Romeo & Juliet The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus & Cressida Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Winter’s TaleĪlack! what poverty my Muse brings forth, ![]() This list of Shakespeare plays brings together all 38 plays in alphabetical order.
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