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Analysis and comments on Sonnet 13: O, that you were your self! But, love, you are by William Shakespeare

Comment 1 of 1, added on April 24th, 2006 at 10:46 AM.

this sonnet is directed to a younger childer that maybe has lost a father and saying your child will resemble you in line 13 as you resembled one of your parents shakepeare is sending a powerful message all of his sonnets are great

Ni'asia Mouyn from United States



Information about Sonnet 13: O, that you were your self! But, love, you are

Poet: William Shakespeare
Poem: 13. Sonnet 13: O, that you were your self! But, love, you are
Volume: The Sonnets
Year: 1609
Added: Feb 20 2003
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