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In this captivating narrative poem, Shakespeare retells the ancient myth of Venus and Adonis. The goddess Venus falls deeply in love with the young Adonis, but their passion is doomed by fate. Through sensuous language and vivid imagery, Shakespeare explores themes of love, desire, beauty, and mortality, crafting a timeless tale of tragic devotion. Special thanks to: Open Source Shakespeare for providing accessible and reliable texts of Shakespeare's works, enabling readers to delight in his poetic mastery.