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Shakespeare's Sonnet #53 "What is your substance, whereof are you made" - YouTube
Video images are from a rare ORIGINAL 1609 EDITION of Shake-speares Sonnets held by the British Library. It is one of only thirteen copies in existence.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjNu6WJgX58
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Summary and Analysis Sonnet 53 - CliffsNotes
Summary: A more relaxed poet appears to have forgotten his previous doubts about his relationship with the young man, who is still attractive but whose true self is elusive.
https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/s/shakespeares-sonnets/summary-and-analysis/sonnet-53
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Sonnet 53: What Is Your Substance, Whereof Are You Made - NoSweatShakespeare
What is your substance, whereof are you made,
That millions of strange shadows on you tend?
Since every one hath, every one, one shade,
And you but one, can every shadow lend.
https://www.nosweatshakespeare.com/sonnets/53/
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Sonnet LIII - Shakespeare's Sonnets
What is your substance, whereof are you made,
That millions of strange shadows on you tend?
Since every one hath, every one, one shade,
And you but one, can every shadow lend.
http://www.shakespeares-sonnets.com/sonnet/53
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Shakespeare Sonnet 53 - What is Your Substance, Whereof are You Made
The text and analysis of Shakespeare's sonnet 53. The poet compares his young man to Adonis.
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/sonnets/53.html
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The Sonnet Project NYC - Play Sonnet 53
What is your substance, whereof are you made,
That millions of strange shadows on you tend?
Since every one hath, every one, one shade,
And you but one, can every shadow lend.
http://sonnetprojectnyc.com/portfolio/play-sonnet-53/
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No Fear Shakespeare: Sonnet 53 - SparkNotes
What is your substance, whereof are you made,
That millions of strange shadows on you tend?
Since everyone hath every one, one shade,
And you, but one, can every shadow lend.
http://nfs.sparknotes.com/sonnets/sonnet_53.html
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Sonnet 53 - Wikipedia
Shakespeare's Sonnet 53, presumably addressed to the same young man as the other sonnets in the first part of the sequence, raises some of the most common themes of the sonnet: the sublime beauty of the beloved, the weight of tradition, and the nature and extent of art's power.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonnet_53
