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                  <text>4 3 &gt;3 y

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SONNET
^Id in Anticipation of the threatening cold, jjfl
4 Bare ruin’d choirs The limbs of the trees, barren of their leaves, are
compared to the ruined abbeys with which the English countryside was
dotted in Shakespeare’s day (following their dissolution in 1535). and the
birds of summer are compared to the choirboys who have departed. The /.j
choir ’ was the part of the church in which services were sung, ruin'd
BENSON; q: “rn’wd.” late recently.
by-and-by presently. 8 Death’s u'
recond self sleep (conventionally conceived of in Renaissance poetry as a
model or small imitation of death), seals closes. There may be a
reference to the “seeling” or sewing up of the eyes of hawks. The words
were indistinguishable in Shakespeare’s day. ‘72 Consum’d ... by
dying fire, if not raked up. is smothered by the ashes of the very logr
which had fed it when it was new. 14 leave give up (not “depart from”)

hat time of yeir thou mayst in me behold
/hen yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang
Upon those boughs which^shake_against the cold,^^"“

./iBare ruin’d choirs where late the sweet birds sang,
In me thou see’st the twilight of such day s
T^Afr-after sunset fadeth in the W^t,
wjiich^-and-by bl^kjaight doth takeaway,
{D^th’s second self, that seals up all in (?e^t.
In me thou see’st the glowing of such fire
That on thefadi^of his youth doth lie,
As the deathbed whereon it must^e^ire,
Consum’d with that'^ich it was nourish’d by?^

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ich thou must leave ere long.

SONNET 74. I fell arrest fata
death. ’2 all any. bail
possibility of remission. 5 My life . . . interest some part of my life is
included in this line of verse. 4 still forever, stay remain. 5 reviewest
rereadest.
6 consecrate consecrated.
7 The earth . . . due Cf. ccCLESiASTES, XII,J: “Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was; and
the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.” p dregs poor remainder,
most worthless part.
77 a wretch’s knife the knife with which the
Destiny, Atropos, cuts the thread of life. This is but one possible explana­
tion. Others have seen the “knife” as the scythe wielded by Time. An
allusion to the death of Christopher Marlowe, stabbed in a tavern in 1593,
has sometimes been seen in the line. 72 of thee by thee. 13-14 The
worth . . . thee remains the valuable part of the body is in the spirit
which it contains, and that spirit is in my poetry, and that poetry remains
with you. '
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nted. Whgn that fell ai
irry me awa

My life hatE
A,'' '5‘' Which for m&lt; (horiglQull With thee ffiaif stay,
► When thou (vievle^ this, thou dost review
The very pan w; )£coiyecrate to thee.
The earth cark ..^vewut
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earth, which is his due;
My spirit is thipe, th^b|tter part of me.
So then thou n^tiEht lost the dr^gs of life.
The prey ofj^rmj&gt; my body fb^ng dead
The fo^ard(mn^uest of a wretch’s knife,
Tot^aSpf-thee-tCLbjfcgemenibwed,
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