35 SONNETS
- I - Whether we write or speak or do but look
- II - If that apparent part of life's delight
- III - When I do think my meanest line shall be
- IV - I could not think of thee as piecèd rot,
- IX - Oh to be idle loving idleness!
- V - How can I think, or edge my thoughts to action,
- VI - As a bad orator, badly o'er-book-skilled,
- VII - Thy words are torture to me, that scarce grieve thee —
- VIII - Ah quantas máscaras e submáscaras - T
- VIII - How many masks wear we, and undermasks,
- X - As to a child, I talked my heart asleep
- XI- Like to a ship that storms urge on its course,
- XII - As the lone, frightèd user of a night-road
- XIII - When I should be asleep to mine own voice
- XIV - We are born at sunset and we die ere morn,
- XIX - Beauty and love let no one separate,
- XV - Like a bad suitor desperate and trembling
- XVI - We never joy enjoy to that full point
- XVII - My love, and not I, is the egoist.
- XVIII - Indefinite space, which, by co-substance night,
- XX - When in the widening circle of rebirth
- XXI - Thought was born blind, but Thought knows what is seeing.
- XXII - My soul is a stiff pageant, man by man,
- XXIII - Even as upon a low and cloud-domed day,
- XXIV - Something in me was born before the stars
- XXIX - My weary life, that lives unsatisfied
- XXV - We are in Fate and Fate's and do but lack
- XXVI - The world is woven all of dream and error
- XXVII - How yesterday is long ago! The past
- XXVIII - The edge of the green wave whitely doth hiss
- XXX - I do not know what truth the false untruth
- XXXI - I am older than Nature and her Time
- XXXII - When I have sense of what to sense appears,
- XXXIII - He that goes back does, since he goes, advance,
- XXXIV - Happy the maimed, the halt, the mad, the blind —
- XXXV - Good. I have done. My heart weighs. I am sad.