Sonnet 96

　　Some say thy fault is youth，some wantonness；

　　Some say thy grace is youth and gentle sport；

　　Both grace and faults are loved of more and less：

　　Thou mak'st faults graces that to thee resort.

　　As on the finger of a throned queen

　　The basest jewel will be well esteemed，

　　So are those errors that in thee are seen

　　To truths translated and for true things deemed.

　　How many lambs might the stem wolf betray

　　If like a lamb he coul