Sonnet 144 张露露 Tracy Zhang, Shanghai Theatre Academy, China

Shanghai Theatre Academy China Sonnet CXLIV Two loves I have of comfort and despair, Which like two spirits do suggest me still: The better angel is a man right fair, The worser spirit a woman colour’d ill. To win me soon to hell, my female evil Tempteth my better angel from my side, And would corrupt my saint to be a devil, Wooing his purity with her foul pride. And whether that my angel be turn’d fiend Suspect I may, but not directly tell; But being both from me, both to each friend