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Posted: 2/15/2012 2:58:26 PM EDT

In Sonnet 12 , what does Shakespeare DO when he counts "The clock that tells the time" ?

Posted: 2/15/2012 2:58:59 PM EDT

[#1]

He drinks a nice Corona.

Posted: 2/15/2012 2:59:40 PM EDT

[#2]

I'm doing that now!

Posted: 2/15/2012 3:06:43 PM EDT

[#3]

He is reflecting on the passage of time. Particularly the end of youth.

That's all you get.

Posted: 2/15/2012 3:08:00 PM EDT

[#4]

I thought this was going to be something interesting about Shakespeare. Learn2Poetry please.

Posted: 2/15/2012 3:12:18 PM EDT

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Quoted:
In Sonnet 12 , what does Shakespeare DO when he counts "The clock that tells the time" ?

Google is your friend

Posted: 2/15/2012 3:38:09 PM EDT

[#6]

http://www.shakespeare-online.com/sonnets/12.html
http://shakespeare-online.com/sonnets/sonnetanalyze.html

Posted: 2/15/2012 3:41:09 PM EDT

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Quoted:

In Sonnet 12 , what does Shakespeare DO when he counts "The clock that tells the time" ?

If I recall my Shakespeare from those years ago:

Sonnet 12 as written in modern language, Glory days they will pass you by in the blink of a young girl's eye

Posted: 2/15/2012 3:42:02 PM EDT

[#8]

Get thee to a nunnery!

Posted: 2/15/2012 3:44:08 PM EDT

[#9]

This........

Quoted:
He is reflecting on the passage of time. Particularly the end of youth.

That's all you get.

Posted: 2/15/2012 4:55:12 PM EDT

[#10]

THANKS GUYS, I'm trying to help my daughter with her HS honors lit. and was failing miserably

We (she) thought it was about aging/passing time but wanted to be sure.

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