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Sonnets to Sundry Notes of Music


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“On a day — alack the day! —
Love, whose month is ever May,
Spied a blossom passing fair
Playing in the wanton air”

William Shakespeare book Sonnets to Sundry Notes of Music

Sonnets to Sundry Notes of Music, II. Not to be confused with The Sonnets; this poem is not a sonnet

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