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Sonnet 23 line 1
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As an unperfect actor on the stage,
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Sonnet 23 line 2
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Who with his fear is put beside his part,
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Sonnet 23 line 3
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Or some fierce thing replete with too much rage,
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Sonnet 23 line 4
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Whose strength's abundance weakens his own heart;
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Sonnet 23 line 5
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So I, for fear of trust, forget to say
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Sonnet 23 line 6
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The perfect ceremony of love's rite,
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Sonnet 23 line 7
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And in mine own love's strength seem to decay,
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Sonnet 23 line 8
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O'ercharg'd with burthen of mine own love's might.
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Sonnet 23 line 9
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O! let my looks be then the eloquence
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Sonnet 23 line 10
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And dumb presagers of my speaking breast,
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Sonnet 23 line 11
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Who plead for love, and look for recompense,
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Sonnet 23 line 12
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More than that tongue that more hath more express'd.
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Sonnet 23 line 13
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O! learn to read what silent love hath writ:
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Sonnet 23 line 14
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To hear with eyes belongs to love's fine wit.
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