Death & Dying
SONNET.
Death & Dying
VVHen I entreat, either thou wilt not hear,
Or else my suit arriving at thy …ar
Cools and dies there. A strange ext…emitie
To freeze ith' Sun, and in the shade to frie.
Whil'st all my blasted hopes decline so soon,
Tis Evening with me, though at high Noon.
For pity to thy self, if not to me
Think time will ravish, what I lose, from the….
If my scorcht heart wither through thy delay,
Thy beauty withers too. And swift decay
Arrests thy Youth. So thou whil'st I am slighted
Wilt be too soon with age or sorrow nighted.
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King, Henry. “SONNET.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/king/22/.
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King, Henry. “SONNET.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/king/22/.
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