Sonnet 47: Betwixt Mine Eye and Heart a League Is Took

SONNETCAST – William Shakespeare's Sonnets Recited, Revealed, Relived

Sonnet 47 again follows on directly from Sonnet 46, developing the argument further and arriving at a conclusion which is also maybe not altogether surprising, but which validates the premise set out with Sonnet 46 much more than that on its own led us to expect, thus tying Sonnet 46 tightly into this couple as a unit.