Shakespeare's Sonnets

 In Sonnet #18 lines 4 and 5 what is the “Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines,/And often is his gold complexion dimmed,” referring to?

 In Sonnet #18 lines 4 and 5

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The Speaker is referring to the inconsistency: that everything beautiful eventually fades by chance or by nature’s ishifts and changes.

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