Sonnet 18 in ActionScript

Matt Arnold
March 20, 2006

// Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?

// by William Shakespeare

// ported to ActionScript 2.0 by Satori Canton

//

// Original poem can be viewed at:

// http://plagiarist.com/poetry/915/

var summer:Object = {};

var thee:Object = {};

summer.name = "Summer Day";

thee.name = "Thee";

summer.lovelyness = 9;

thee.lovelyness = 10;

summer.temperature = 98;

thee.temperature = 98.6;

summer.lease = new Date(2006, 7, 31).getTime() - new Date(2006, 5, 1).getTime();

thee.lease = new Date(2042, 6, 12).getTime() - new Date(1970, 8, 25).getTime();

summer.complexion = 0xFFCC33;

thee.complexion = 0xFFCCCC;

Comments


the-leewit on Mar. 20, 2006 5:35 PM

This is splendid!

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