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<blockquote data-quote="Joe" data-source="post: 467024" data-attributes="member: 9"><p>Actually, this poem by Shaekspeare often reminds me of Dovey:</p><p></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]PTx_vr5PIuA[/MEDIA]</p><p></p><p></p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><td><p style="text-align: right"><strong><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">SONNET 29</span></strong></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left"><strong>PARAPHRASE</strong></p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes,</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">When I've fallen out of favor with fortune and men,</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">I all alone beweep my outcast state</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left"><strong><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">All alone I weep over my position as a social outcast,</span></strong></p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries,</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">And pray to heaven, but my cries go unheard,</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">And look upon myself and curse my fate,</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left"><strong><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">And I look at myself, cursing my fate,</span></strong></p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">Wishing me like to one more rich in hope,</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">Wishing I were like one who had more hope,</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd,</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">Wishing I looked like him; wishing I were surrounded by friends,</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">Desiring this man's art and that man's scope,</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">Wishing I had this man's skill and that man's freedom.</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">With what I most enjoy contented least;</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">I am least contented with what I used to enjoy most.</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising,</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">But, with these thoughts – almost despising myself,</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">Haply I think on thee, and then my state,</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">I, by chance, think of you and then my melancholy</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">Like to the lark at break of day arising</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">Like the lark at the break of day, rises</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate;</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">From the dark earth and (I) sing hymns to heaven;</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">For thinking of your love brings such happiness</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">That then I scorn to change my state with kings.</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">That then I would not change my position in life with kings.</p> </td></tr></table></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Joe, post: 467024, member: 9"] Actually, this poem by Shaekspeare often reminds me of Dovey: [MEDIA=youtube]PTx_vr5PIuA[/MEDIA] [TABLE] [TR] [TD][RIGHT][B][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]SONNET 29[/COLOR][/B][/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT][B]PARAPHRASE[/B][/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes,[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]When I've fallen out of favor with fortune and men,[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]I all alone beweep my outcast state[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT][B][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]All alone I weep over my position as a social outcast,[/COLOR][/B][/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries,[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]And pray to heaven, but my cries go unheard,[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]And look upon myself and curse my fate,[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT][B][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]And I look at myself, cursing my fate,[/COLOR][/B][/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]Wishing me like to one more rich in hope,[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]Wishing I were like one who had more hope,[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd,[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]Wishing I looked like him; wishing I were surrounded by friends,[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]Desiring this man's art and that man's scope,[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]Wishing I had this man's skill and that man's freedom.[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]With what I most enjoy contented least;[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]I am least contented with what I used to enjoy most.[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising,[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]But, with these thoughts – almost despising myself,[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]Haply I think on thee, and then my state,[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]I, by chance, think of you and then my melancholy[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]Like to the lark at break of day arising[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]Like the lark at the break of day, rises[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate;[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]From the dark earth and (I) sing hymns to heaven;[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]For thinking of your love brings such happiness[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]That then I scorn to change my state with kings.[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]That then I would not change my position in life with kings.[/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [/QUOTE]
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