Syntax in Shakespeare’s Sonnet 20 “A women’s face with nature’s own hand painted”

An exploration of the poet’s depiction of nature and beauty.

The Chandos portrait is an oil painted portrait thought to depict William Shakespeare (1564–1616). Painted between 1600 and 1610, it may have served as the basis for the engraved portrait of Shakespeare used in the First Folio in 1623. Attributed to John Taylor. (Courtesy of Wikipedia.org)

Read more about Shakespeare’s Sonnet 20 “A woman’s face with Nature’s own hand painted”

• https://owlcation.com/humanities/shakespeare-sonnet-20-a-womans-face-with-natures-own-hand-painted
• https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/50425/sonnet-20-a-womans-face-with-natures-own-hand-painted
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandos_portrait