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" And whether that my angel be turn'd fiend Suspect I may, yet not directly tell; But being both from me, both to each friend, I guess one angel in another's hell. Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt, Till my bad angel fire my good one out. "
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The Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare: With an Introduction and ...

William Shakespeare - English poetry - 1994 - 212 pages
...But being both from me, both to each friend, I guess one angel in another's hell: Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt, Till my bad angel fire my good one out. 145 Those lips that Love's own hand did make Breathed forth the sound that said 'I hate' To me that...
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Shakespeare's Sonnets

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 196 pages
...But being both from me, both to each friend, I guess one angel in another's hell. Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt Till my bad angel fire my good one out. 144 3 languished - suffered, pined away. 8 anew - once again. She was not cruel before. 9 end - an...
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Shakespeare, Sex and the Print Revolution

Gordon Williams - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 298 pages
...sonnet use derives its force from the intersection of hell-fire and the burning of pox. Poor Will must live in doubt Till my bad angel fire my good one out. But once again the clue proves a dead end for identity-hunters, since a diseased whore would have been...
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Bisexual Imaginary: Representation, Identity, and Desire

Bi Academic Intervention - Social Science - 1997 - 234 pages
...But being both from me, both to each friend, I guess one angel in another's hell. Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt Till my bad angel fire my good one out.' With these words the male persona who utters Shakespeare's Sonnet 144 describes what looks to a modern...
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The Language of Poetry

John McRae - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1998 - 172 pages
...But being both from me, both to each friend, I guess one angel in another's hell. Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt, Till my bad angel fire my good one out. (xx) What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? - Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only the...
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The Late Mr. Shakespeare

Robert Nye - Fiction - 1999 - 428 pages
...But being both from me, both to each friend, I guess one angel in another's hell: Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt, Till my bad angel fire my good one out. This, then, was William Shakespeare's true Dark Lady. Lucy Negro, mistress of the enchanted house in...
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Shakespeare's Sonnets: Critical Essays

James Schiffer - Drama - 2000 - 500 pages
...sexuality, and the speaker can only wait and hope that he will return to the surface: Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt. Till my bad angel fire my good one out (13-14) The sequence ends with sonnets 153 and 154, really one poem doubled, that characterize the...
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Byron and Shakespeare

George Wilson Knight - England - 2002 - 416 pages
...But being both from me, both to each friend, I guess one angel in another's hell: Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt, Till my bad angel fire my good one out. The sonnet neatly symbolizes a universal balance of idealism and lust. The sexes are correctly used...
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The Mutual Flame: On Shakespeare's Sonnets and The Phoenix and the Turtle

G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - 256 pages
...But being both from me, both to each friend, I guess one angel in another's hell: Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt, Till my bad angel fire my good one out. (144) The words (eg 'my female evil') suggest an almost allegorical meaning. The balanced antithesis...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 31

Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 260 pages
...But being both from me, both to each friend, I guess one angel in another's hell. Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt, Till my bad angel fire my good one out. The two spirits of angel and devil, saint and fiend, and the themes of temptation and suspicion, heaven...
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