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"The conceit of this inconstant stay": Shakespeare's Philosophical Conquest of Time Through Personification

Roberson, Triche

<p>Throughout the procreation sonnets and those numerous sonnets that promise immortality through verse for Shakespeare's beloved young man, the poet personifies time as an agent of relentlessly destructive change. Yet Shakespeare's approach to the personification of time, as well as his reactions …

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