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The Sonnets, 1 to 77
William Shakespeare read by Jack Edwards
Release:
Aug 1988 United Kingdom,
Language:
English,
Status:
Official
Format:
CD,
Tracks:
77,
Length:
1:12:13,
Barcode:
034571180212
Release type:
Album - Spokenword
Contents
CD
#1
1
Sonnet nº 1: From fairest creatures we desire increase
0:54
2
Sonnet nº 2: When forty winters shall besiege thy brow
0:58
3
Sonnet nº 3: Look in thy glass and tell the face thou viewest
0:58
4
Sonnet nº 4: Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend
0:53
5
Sonnet nº 5: Those hours that with gentle work did frame
0:55
6
Sonnet nº 6: Then let not winter's ragged hand deface
0:54
7
Sonnet nº 7: Lo, in the orient when the gracious light
0:54
8
Sonnet nº 8: Music to hear, why hear'st thou music sadly?
0:55
9
Sonnet nº 9: Is it for fear to wet a widow's eye
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10
Sonnet nº 10: For shame deny that thou bear'st love to any
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11
Sonnet nº 11: As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou grow'st
0:59
12
Sonnet nº 12: When do I count the clock that tells the time
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13
Sonnet nº 13: O that you were yourself, but, love, you are
0:54
14
Sonnet nº 14: Not from the stars do I my judgment pluck
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15
Sonnet nº 15: When I consider every thing that grows
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16
Sonnet nº 16: But wherefore do not you a mightier way
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17
Sonnet nº 17: Who will believe my verse in time to come
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18
Sonnet nº 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
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19
Sonnet nº 19: Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion's paws
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20
Sonnet nº 20: A woman's face, with Nature's own hand painted
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21
Sonnet nº 21: So is it not with me as with that Muse
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22
Sonnet nº 22: My glass shall not persuade me I am old
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23
Sonnet nº 23: As an unperfect actor on the stage
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24
Sonnet nº 24: Mine eye hath play'd the painter and hath stell'd
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25
Sonnet nº 25: Let those who are in favour with their stars
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26
Sonnet nº 26: Lord of my love, to whom in vassalage
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27
Sonnet nº 27: Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed
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28
Sonnet nº 28: How can I then return in happy plight
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29
Sonnet nº 29: When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes
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30
Sonnet nº 30: When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
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31
Sonnet nº 31: Thy bosom is endeared with all hearts
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32
Sonnet nº 32: If thou survive my well-contented day
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33
Sonnet nº 33: Full many a glorious morning have I seen
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34
Sonnet nº 34: Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day
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35
Sonnet nº 35: No more be griev'd at that which thou hast done
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36
Sonnet nº 36: Let me confess that we two must be twain
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37
Sonnet nº 37: As a decrepit father takes delight
0:55
38
Sonnet nº 38: How can my Muse want subject to invent
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39
Sonnet nº 39: O how thy worth with manners may I sing
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40
Sonnet nº 40: Take all my loves, my love, yea, take them all
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41
Sonnet nº 41: Those pretty wrongs that liberty commits
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42
Sonnet nº 42: That thou has her, it is not all my grief
1:01
43
Sonnet nº 43: When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see
1:00
44
Sonnet nº 44: If the dull substance of my flesh were thought
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45
Sonnet nº 45: The other two, slight air and purging fire
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46
Sonnet nº 46: Mine eye and heart are at a mortal war
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47
Sonnet nº 47: Betwixt mine eye and heart a league is took
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48
Sonnet nº 48: How careful was I, when I took my way
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49
Sonnet nº 49: Against that time, if ever that time come
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50
Sonnet nº 50: How heavy do I journey on the way
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51
Sonnet nº 51: Thus can my love excuse the slow offence
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52
Sonnet nº 52: So am I as the rich whose blessed key
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53
Sonnet nº 53: What is your substance, whereof are you made
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54
Sonnet nº 54: O how much more doth beauty beauteous seem
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55
Sonnet nº 55: Not marble nor the gilded monuments
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56
Sonnet nº 56: Sweet love, renew thy force; be it not said
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57
Sonnet nº 57: Being your slave, what should I do but tend
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58
Sonnet nº 58: That God forbid that made me first your slave
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59
Sonnet nº 59: If there be nothing new, but that which is
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60
Sonnet nº 60: Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore
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61
Sonnet nº 61: Is it thy will thy image should keep open
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62
Sonnet nº 62: Sin of self-love possesseth all mine eye
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63
Sonnet nº 63: Against my love shall be as I am now
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64
Sonnet nº 64: When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced
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65
Sonnet nº 65: Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea
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66
Sonnet nº 66: Tir'd with all these, for restful death I cry
1:04
67
Sonnet nº 67: Ah, wherefore with infection should he live
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68
Sonnet nº 68: Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn
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69
Sonnet nº 69: Those parts of thee that the world's eye doth view
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70
Sonnet nº 70: That thou art blam'd shall not be thy defect
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71
Sonnet nº 71: No longer mourn for me when I am dead
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72
Sonnet nº 72: O lest the world should task you to recite
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73
Sonnet nº 73: That time of year thou mayst in me behold
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74
Sonnet nº 74: But be contented: When that fell arrest
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75
Sonnet nº 75: So are you to my thoughts as food to life
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76
Sonnet nº 76: Why is my verse so barren of new pride
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77
Sonnet nº 77: Thy glass will show thee how thy beauties wear
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