Poems by William Shakespeare

Crabbed Age and Youth
Cannot live together:
Youth is full of pleasance,
Age is full of care;
Y...

All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players;
They have their exits and th...

Enobarbus describes Queen Cleopatra

Enobarbus: I will tell you.
The barge she sat in, like a b...

HARK! Hark! The lark at heaven's gate sings,
And Phoebus 'gins arise,
His steeds to water at...

Blow, blow, thou winter wind
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude;
Thy tooth is not s...

ROSES, their sharp spines being gone,
Not royal in their smells alone,
...

COME away, come away, death,
And in sad cypres let me be laid;
Fly away...

URNS and odours bring away!
Vapours, sighs, darken the day!
Our dole mor...

OVER hill, over dale,
Thorough bush, thorough brier,
&nb...

YOU spotted snakes with double tongue,
Thorny hedgehogs, be not seen;
Ne...

COME unto these yellow sands,
And then take hands:
Court'sied when you ha...

Fear no more the heat o' the sun;
Nor the furious winter's rages,
Thou thy worldly task hast d...

Her lily hand her rosy cheek lies under,
Cozening the pillow of a lawful kiss;
Who, therefore ...

COME away, come away, death,
And in sad cypres let me be laid;
Fly away...

Full fathom five thy father lies;
Of his bones are coral made;
Those are pearls that were his e...