Quote by William Shakespeare

O my love, my wife!Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breathHath had no power yet upon thy beauty.

O my love, my wife!Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy

Summary

In this quote, the speaker, who is deeply in love with his wife, mourns her death. However, he finds solace in the fact that death has not been able to diminish the beauty of her appearance. Despite the loss of her life and breath, the speaker believes that her beauty remains untainted and enduring. It highlights the eternal nature of beauty and the strength of love in transcending the limitations of death.

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By William Shakespeare

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