Answer:
D. a young and strong deer
Explanation:
In this somber and dark sonnet by Shakespeare, the speaker compares himself to all of the above except a deer. He speaks of himself as a man that has passed his youth and that faces death. Nevertheless, even if the speaker should continue his voyage to nothingness and death, which is quite a sight to behold in itself, he encourages his lover to love him even more for all that he is, is only transient.
