Shakespeare's Sonnets
What is the meaning of the phrase “unfair which fairly doth excel” as it is used in Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 5”?
what is the meaning?
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what is the meaning?
The speaker is referring to the paradox of time. Although time sculpted the lovely face of the speaker's muse, time will surely destroy it.