Things That Haven't been done Before
Sonnet 18
-Shakespeare
Can't Part 1 -Edgar Guest
You are Old Father Williams
-Carroll
100

The things _____  _____ been done before,
Those are the _____  ___  ___;

That Haven't 

Things to Try

100

Shall I compare ____________________?

Thou art more lovely and more temperate:

Rough _____________ the darling buds of May,

thee to a summer’s day

winds do shake

100

Can't is the _____  _____that's written or spoken;
Doing more harm here than _______ and lies;

worst word

slander

100

You are old, father William, the young man said,

And your hair has ________________;

become very white

200

_________ dreamed of an unknown______
At the rim of the ________ sky,

Columbus Shore

Far-flumg

200

And summer’s lease ____________ a date;

Sometime too hot ___________ shines,

hath all too short

the eye of heaven

200

On it is many a _______  ______ broken,
And with it many a _______ _______dies.

strong spirit

good purpose

200

And yet you incessantly stand on your head —

Do you think, ____________, it is right?

at your age

300

And his heart was _____ and his_____ ___ ______
As he ventured in _______ new,

Bold

faith was strong

dangers

300

And often is his gold ____________ dimm'd;

And every __________________ sometime declines,

By chance or nature’s ____________ untrimm'd;

 complexion

fair from fair  

changing course

300

It springs from the ____  ___ ___ ___________ each morning
And robs us of ________ we need through the day:

lips of the thoughtless

courage

300

In my youth, father William ____________,

I feared it would injure the brain;

But now that I'm __________ I have none,

Why, I do it again and again.

replied to his son

perfectly sure

400

And he _______________ to the_______ ______
Or the fears of the _________  ______.

paid no heed

jeering throng

doubting crew


400

But thy eternal summer shall not fade,

Nor ____________________ thou ow’st;

Nor shall _____________ in his shade,

lose possession of that fair

death brag thou wander’st

400

It rings in our ears like a ______-______ warning
And laughs when we _______ ___ _______ by the way.

timely-sent

falter and fall

400

You are _____, said the youth, as I mentioned before,

And have grown most _______________;

Yet you _______________ in at the door —

Pray, what is the reason of that?;

old
uncommonly fat

turned a back-somersault

500

Are you one of the _____  ______ that quail
At the jeers of a _________   ________,
Or dare you, whether you ____  ___ _____,
Strike out for a _____ that's new?

timid souls

doubting crew

win or fail

goal

500

When in ______________ to time thou grow’st:

   So long as men can ______________________,

   So long lives this, and _______________.


eternal lines

breathe or eyes can see

this gives life to thee

500

It ______ ___ ____ of the man with a vision,
It stifles in _______ many a plan;
It greets honest toiling with open derision
And mocks at the _____ ___ ___ ______ of a man.

poisons the soul

infancy

hopes and the dreams


500

"In my youth," said the sage, as he shook ________,

I kept all my limbs very supple

By the _____________ — one shilling the box —

Allow me _________________.

his grey locks

use of this ointment

to sell you a couple