Read the following excerpt from william shakespeare's sonnet 147 and fill in the blanks in the paragraph. my love is as a fever, longing still for that which longer nurseth the disease, feeding on that which doth preserve the ill, th’uncertain sickly appetite to . my reason, the physician to my love, angry that his prescriptions are not kept, hath left me, and i, desperate, now approve desire is death, which physic did except.