{"id":32200,"date":"2016-05-10T10:30:52","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T22:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=32200"},"modified":"2016-05-09T14:44:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-09T02:44:43","slug":"tuesday-poetry-sonnet-73-by-william-shakespeare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/05\/10\/tuesday-poetry-sonnet-73-by-william-shakespeare\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Poetry: Sonnet 73 by William Shakespeare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">That time of year thou mayst in me behold<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Upon those boughs which shake against the cold,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> In me thou see\u2019st the twilight of such day<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> As after sunset fadeth in the west;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Which by and by black night doth take away,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Death\u2019s second self, that seals up all in rest.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> In me thou see\u2019st the glowing of such fire,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> That on the ashes of his youth doth lie,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> As the deathbed whereon it must expire,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Consumed with that which it was nourished by.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> This thou perceiv\u2019st, which makes thy love more strong,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> To love that well which thou must leave ere long.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>by William Shakespeare, 1564 &#8211; 1616<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/04\/19\/autumn-glory-from-inside-middle-earth\/lake-hayes-034a\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28799\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-28799 \" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Lake-Hayes-034a-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn fire\" width=\"169\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Lake-Hayes-034a-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Lake-Hayes-034a-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Lake-Hayes-034a.jpg 461w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Autumn now being fully upon us in the southern hemisphere, I am marking it with poems that reflect the season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. In me thou see\u2019st the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth in the west; Which by and by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32200"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32204,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32200\/revisions\/32204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}