Sonnet 28 Jacqueline Kohl, West University of Timișoara, Romania

West University of Timișoara Romania Sonnet XXVIII How can I then return in happy plight, That am debarr d the benefit of rest When day s oppression is not eased by night, But day by night, and night by day, oppress d And each, though enemies to either s reign, Do in consent shake hands to torture me; The one by toil, the other to complain How far I toil, still farther off from thee. I tell the day, to please them thou art bright And dost him grace when clouds do blot the heaven: So fl