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In Stephen Booth's edition of the sonnets, there's a comment on the spelling "rn'wd" for "ruined" in the 1609 quarto: "the word was presumably pronounced disyllabically 'rue-ned' or as in modern English; choirs is presumably a drawled monosyllable."
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