Notes for Shakespeare's Sonnet 75


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2. sweet-season'd: coming in the sweet season, spring.

3. for the peace of you: i.e., in place of the peace of love for you.   hold: experience.

6. Doubting: fearing that.   filching age: thieving time.

10. clean: completely; absolutely.

12. took: derived.

13. pine and surfeit: starve and overeat.

14. Or: either.   all away: no food in sight.