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Quotation from Sonnets by William Shakespeare
“My reason, the physician to my love, Angry that his prescriptions are not kept,”
Sonnets, Sonnet 147, lines 5-6 (Project Gutenberg text)
The speaker describes his passion for the dark lady as a fever whose doctor, Reason, has given up on him.
Citation: "My reason, the physician to my love, Angry that his prescriptions are not kept," — William Shakespeare, Sonnets, Sonnet 147, lines 5-6 (Project Gutenberg text). (id shakespeares-sonnets-q8)
Portrait: Portrait of William Shakespeare (1564-1646), Attributed to John Taylor, Public domain.
