Thy love is better than high birth to me, Richer than wealth, prouder than garments’ cost.
你的爱于我,胜过高贵的出身,比财富更丰饶,比华服的价格更值得骄傲。
— Sonnet 91
— William Shakespeare / 威廉·莎士比亚
For as the sun is daily new and old, So is my love still telling what is told.
因为正如太阳每日既新又旧,我的爱也仍在诉说那已被诉说过的一切。
— Sonnet 76
— William Shakespeare / 威廉·莎士比亚
And, that my love may appear plain and free, All that was mine…I give to thee.
并且,为了让我的爱显得明白而自由,我所有的一切…我都给予你。
— Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act V, Scene iv
— William Shakespeare / 威廉·莎士比亚
Such is my love, to thee I so belong, That for thy right myself will bear all wrong.
这就是我的爱,我如此属于你,以至于为了你的权益,我愿承担所有错。
— Sonnet 88—
William Shakespeare / 威廉·莎士比亚
There shall not be one minute in an hour Wherein I will not kiss my sweet love’s flower.
在一小时里,将不会有一分钟我不亲吻我甜蜜爱人的芳唇。
— Venus and Adonis
— William Shakespeare / 威廉·莎士比亚
And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare.
然而,天作证,我认为我的爱无比珍贵,不输给任何被虚假比喻所曲解的她。
— Sonnet 130
— William Shakespeare / 威廉·莎士比亚