
Music to hear, why hear'st tho...

William Shakespeare
Music to hear, why hear'st thou music sadly? | Sonnet 8
| William Shakespeare | |
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Posted byAlexander Bennett04-Apr-2026
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Music to hear, why hear'st thou music sadly?
Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.
Why lovest thou that which thou receivest not gladly,
Or else receivest with pleasure thine annoy?
If the true concord of well-tuned sounds,
By unions married, do offend thine ear,
They do but sweetly chide thee, who confounds
In singleness the parts that th...
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