Sonnet 23 Ville Hlska, Uniarts Helsinki Theatre Academy, Finland

Uniarts Helsinki Theatre Academy Finland Sonnet XXIII As an unperfect actor on the stage Who with his fear is put besides his part, Or some fierce thing replete with too much rage, Whose strength’s abundance weakens his own heart. So I, for fear of trust, forget to say The perfect ceremony of love’s rite, And in mine own love’s strength seem to decay, O’ercharged with burden of mine own love’s might. O, let my books be then the eloquence And dumb presagers o