tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810172600840678349.post684098480737023380..comments2023-05-09T05:57:23.370-04:00Comments on 365 Sonnets: Sonnet XLIIIMikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17307885326841557910noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810172600840678349.post-43496165794620451112008-08-04T12:11:00.001-04:002008-08-04T12:11:00.001-04:00The original:How do I love thee? Let me count the ...The original:<BR/><BR/>How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.<BR/>I love thee to the depth and breadth and height<BR/>My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight<BR/>For the ends of Being and ideal Grace.<BR/>I love thee to the level of everyday's<BR/>Most quiet need, by sun and candle-light.<BR/>I love thee freely, as men strive for Right;<BR/>I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise.<BR/>I love thee with a passion put to use<BR/>In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith.<BR/>I love thee with a love I seemed to lose<BR/>With my lost saints, --- I love thee with the breath,<BR/>Smiles, tears, of all my life! --- and, if God choose,<BR/>I shall but love thee better after death.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17307885326841557910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810172600840678349.post-14423824279061555592008-08-04T12:11:00.000-04:002008-08-04T12:11:00.000-04:00Too true for words Alice!Too true for words Alice!Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17307885326841557910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810172600840678349.post-35016300045930288822008-08-02T22:26:00.000-04:002008-08-02T22:26:00.000-04:00Ahaha! That's awesome how you made an exact replic...Ahaha! That's awesome how you made an exact replica of the sonnet that meant the total opposite meaning. It just goes to show: there's a thin line between love and hate.Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08590688451737819325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810172600840678349.post-85983620466072488192008-05-18T12:37:00.000-04:002008-05-18T12:37:00.000-04:00My parody of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's famous "...My parody of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's famous "Sonnet 43". The one that starts "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways..."Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17307885326841557910noreply@blogger.com