Comparison of William Shakespeare Sonnet 23 to William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare Sonnet 23 has 14 lines, and 57% of them have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14 in William Shakespeare. 43% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 1.43 weak matches.

Sonnet 23

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Sonnet 23: 1

As an unperfect actor on the stage,
12

Richard II 5.2: 24

After a well-graced actor leaves the stage,
12

Richard II 5.2: 25

Are idly bent on him that enters next,
10

Sonnet 23: 6

The perfect ceremony of love’s rite,
10

Romeo and Juliet 5.3: 20

To cross my obsequies and true love’s rite? [continues next]
10

Sonnet 23: 7

And in mine own love’s strength seem to decay,
10

Sonnet 23: 8

O’ercharg’d with burden of mine own love’s might. [continues next]
10

Romeo and Juliet 5.3: 20

[continues previous] To cross my obsequies and true love’s rite?
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Sonnet 23: 8

O’ercharg’d with burden of mine own love’s might.
10

Tempest 1.2: 167

From mine own library with volumes that [continues next]
12

Two Gentlemen of Verona 2.4: 122

And made them watchers of mine own heart’s sorrow. [continues next]
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Two Gentlemen of Verona 2.4: 123

O gentle Proteus, Love’s a mighty lord, [continues next]
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Sonnet 23: 7

[continues previous] And in mine own love’s strength seem to decay,
10

Romeo and Juliet 1.1: 162

Why, such is love’s transgression.
10

Romeo and Juliet 1.1: 163

Griefs of mine own lie heavy in my breast,
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Sonnet 23: 9

O, let my books be then the eloquence
10

Tempest 1.2: 166

[continues previous] Knowing I lov’d my books, he furnish’d me
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Two Gentlemen of Verona 2.4: 123

[continues previous] O gentle Proteus, Love’s a mighty lord,
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Sonnet 23: 10

And dumb presagers of my speaking breast,
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Sonnet 85: 13

Then others for the breath of words respect, [continues next]
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Sonnet 85: 14

Me for my dumb thoughts, speaking in effect. [continues next]
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Sonnet 23: 11

Who plead for love, and look for recompense,
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As You Like It 3.5: 93

But do not look for further recompense [continues next]
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Two Gentlemen of Verona 1.2: 48

To plead for love deserves more fee than hate. [continues next]
10

Sonnet 85: 14

[continues previous] Me for my dumb thoughts, speaking in effect.
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Sonnet 23: 12

More than that tongue that more hath more express’d.
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As You Like It 3.5: 94

[continues previous] Than thine own gladness that thou art employ’d.
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Two Gentlemen of Verona 1.2: 48

[continues previous] To plead for love deserves more fee than hate.