Category: Famous

  • September 27

    September 27

    She is a woman, therefore may be woo’d;
    She is a woman, therefore may be won;
    She is [herself], therefore must be loved.

  • September 5

    September 5

    Kind is my love to-day, to-morrow kind,
    Still constant in a wondrous excellence;

  • September 1

    September 1

    This is the very ecstasy of love,
    Whose violent property fordoes itself
    And leads the will to desperate undertakings
    As oft as any passion under heaven
    That does afflict our natures.

  • August 28

    August 28

    O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon,
    That monthly changes in her circled orb,
    Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
    Do not swear at all;
    Or, if thou wilt, swear by thy gracious self,
    Which is the god of my idolatry,
    And I’ll believe thee.

  • August 15

    August 15

    I will a round unvarnish’d tale deliver
    Of my whole course of love.

  • July 30

    July 30

    Things base and vile, folding no quantity,
    Love can transpose to form and dignity.

  • July 29

    July 29

    Love’s heralds should be thoughts,
    Which ten times faster glide than the sun’s beams,
    Driving back shadows over louring hills.