Sonnet 147
by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 147 by William Shakespeare

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  1. Desire is desire for desire. Shakespeare says something similar in Sonnet 147. "My love is as a fever longing still for that which longer nurseth the disease" Shakespeare compares desire, that is love, eros, to a sickness that wants to perpetuate itself.

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