...thy sight; For who's so dumb that cannot write to thee When thou thyself dost give invention light? Be thou the tenth Muse, ten times more in worth Than...bring forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date. , how thy worth with manners may I sing, When thou art all the better part of me? What can mine own...

...Corporation Registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office Printed in the USA For Diane, t'hy'la: "If my slight muse do please these curious days, The pain be mine, but thine shall be the praise. " Author's Note The Klingon and Rihannsu (Romulan) material herein owes its accuracy and dimension...

...thy sight; For who's so dumb that cannot write to thee, When thou thyself dost give invention light? Be thou the tenth Muse, ten times more in worth Than those old nine which rimers invocate; And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date....

...amnesia, in return. Shakespeare's love for his lover was so inspiring that he wrote to him, in sonnet 38: Be thou the tenth Muse, ten times more in worth Than those old nine which rimers invocate; And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date....

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...thy sight; For who's so dumb that cannot write to thee, When thou thyself dost give invention light? Be thou the tenth Muse, ten times more in worth Than those old nine which rimers invocate; And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth Eternal numbers to oudive long date....

...thee, When thou thyself dost give invention light? Be thou the tenth muse, ten times more in worth 10 Than those old nine which rhymers invocate, And he...days, The pain be mine, but thine shall be the praise. 38 I manners - appropriately, in respect of the social difference between poet and subject. 6 lose...

...draw an explicit connection between Neo-Platonism and the sonnets: "When he says to Willie Hughes, 'he that calls on thee, let him bring forth / Eternal numbers to outlive long date' [Shakespeare] is thinking of Diotima's theory that Beauty is the goddess who presides over birth ....

...one number more, because they say "Od's nouns." Sonnet 38 contains a reference that is not mystical: And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth Eternal numbers to outlive long date. Sonnet 79 has But now my gracious numbers are decayed. but "numbers" here is being used as a synonym...

...(14). Likewise, Shakespeare's Sonnet 38 shows the traditional nine Muses eclipsed by his addressee: 'Be thou the tenth muse, ten times more in worth | Than those old nine which rhymers invocate' (9-10). Marston's 'Proemium' to his third book of satires in Tlie Sconrge of llllatiie (1598) also...