Sonnet 18
(William Shakespeare)
Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare
Form 4 and Form 5 students studying this sonnet for the SPM examination can find useful information from here.
Shall I compare thee to a summer''s day
Means: Should the persona compare his beloved to a summer day.
Olden English : ''Thee'' Means you.
Thou art more lovely and more temperate
Means: You are more beautiful and warmer than a summer day.
Olden English : ''Thou'' means you, ''Art'' means are.
The rough winds do shake the darling buds of May
Means : The strong winds in May blow so strongly that the flower buds drop off from the
stalk.
And sometimes too hot the eye of heaven shines
Means : Sometimes, during summer, the sun shines so strongly.
Olden English : ''eye'' means the sun, ''heaven'' means the sky.
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