Sonetul 87 al lui Shakespeare suna mult mai bine, mai autentic si mai nostalgic in engleza. Dar la final aveti si traducerea, arhaizata, de Gheorghe Tomozei. Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing, And like enough thou know’st thy estimate: The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing; My bonds in thee are all determinate. For how do I hold thee but by thy granting? And for that riches where is my deserving? The cause of this fair gift in me is wanting, And so my patent back again