If I could write the beauty of your eyes
And in fresh numbers number all your graces,
The age to come would say "This poet lies;
Such heavenly touches ne'er touch'd earthly faces".
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Beautiful Quotes - Shakespeare edition
PoetrySome of my favorite quotes by Shakespeare. Mostly about love and death, but also other things such as betrayal or wisdom.
Sonnet 17
If I could write the beauty of your eyes
And in fresh numbers number all your graces,
The age to come would say "This poet lies;
Such heavenly touches ne'er touch'd earthly faces".