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" Coral is far more red than her lips' red ; If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes is there... "
The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely New ... - Page 537
by William Shakespeare - 1843
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...possession so, Had, having, and in quest, to have eitreme, A bliss in proof, and proud, and very woe; Before, a joy propos'd; behind, a dream. All this...well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. IN PRAISE OF HER BEAUTY, THOUGH BLACK. IN the old age black was not counted fair, Or if it were, it...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...world well knows ; yet none knows well To shun the Heaven that leads men to this Hell. SONNET CXXX. Mr mistress' eyes are nothing like the Sun ; Coral is...; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no each roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...possession so, Had, having, and in quest, to have extreme, A bliss in proof, and proud, and very woe ; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All this...well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. IN PRAISE OF HER BE AUTY, THOUGH BLACK. In the old age black was not counted fair, Or if it were, it...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...possession so, Had, having, and in quest, to have extreme, A bliss in proof, and proud, and very woe ; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All this...well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. IN PRAISE OF HER BEAUTY, THOUGH BLACK. In the old age black was not counted fair, Or if it were, it...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe3 ; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream: All this...well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. ' O'er whom THY fingers walk with gentle gait,] Here again their is printed in the old copy instead...
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British ..., Volume 3

New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...More flowers I noted, but I none could see But sweet or colour it had stolen from thee. SHAKSPEARE. MY mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun, Coral is...; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses, damask'd red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...More flowers I noted, but I none could see But sweet or colour it had stolen from thee. SHAKSPEARE. MY mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun, Coral is...; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses, damask'd red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...More flowers I noted, but I none could see But sweet or colour it had stolen from thee. SHAKSPEARE. MY mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun, Coral is...; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses, damask'd red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...quest to have, extreme; A bliss in proof, — and proved, a very woe; Before, a joy proposed ; behiu'l, a dream : All this the world well knows; yet none...than her lips red: If snow be white, why then her breast* are dun; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses dumasL'd, red and...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof,— and prov'd, a very woe; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream : All this...; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes...
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