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That's a good question, even though most of us wasn't born then. Without going through history, if I'm not mistaken the so called "mistress" was the first woman he knew and fell in love later on in life, but it didn't happened because of his family wanting him to marry someone that they approved. I will not call the first woman he knew his mistress. The story of her love was sacrifice because of his family..
Shakespeare says: 'My mistress's eyes are nothing like the sun'
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His mistress in this poem is his beloved. That is not a particularly obsolete meaning.
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Pistol stole his girl, Mistress Quickly.
Shakespeare says: 'My mistress's eyes are nothing like the sun'
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Shakespeare says: 'My mistress's eyes are nothing like the sun'
Shakespeare says: 'My mistress's eyes are nothing like the sun'
The rhyme scheme of Shakespeare's Sonnet 130, "My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun," is ababcdcdefefgg.
His mistress in this poem is his beloved. That is not a particularly obsolete meaning.
Shakespeare had three children with his wife, Anne Hathaway Shakespeare. If he had a child with his mistress, the Dark Lady, then that would have been the fourth.
Certainly, she was the wife or mistress of one William Shakespeare.
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Pistol stole his girl, Mistress Quickly.
As with most males, Shakespeare could not bear children, but his wife bore three, and his alleged mistress may have borne one.
Shakespeare. It's the first line of his Sonnet 130.