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" But you like none, none you, for constant heart. LIV O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem By that sweet ornament which truth doth give! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have... "
The Works of Shakespeare - Page 736
by William Shakespeare - 1864
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The Sonnets of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - English poetry - 1923 - 180 pages
...truth doth give! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed...their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespedted fade, Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours...
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An Anthology of the Poetry of the Age of Shakespeare

William Thomas Young - English poetry - 1923 - 328 pages
...doth give I The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed...But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwooed and unrespected fade, Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are...
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The Shakespearean Enigma and an Elizabethan Mania

John F. Forbis - Sonnets, English - 1924 - 364 pages
...doth give! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem _JFor that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed...of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall vade, by verse distills your truth How much more beauteous does beauty seem, when it has the charm...
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Shakespeare's Historical Plays, Poems & Sonnets

William Shakespeare - English literature - 1924 - 904 pages
...doth give I The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed...of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall vade, by verse distills your truth. 55 Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive...
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The Sonnets of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Sonnets, English - 1924 - 336 pages
...we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye 5 As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such...virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and unrespected-fade 10 Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours...
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English Verse: The early lyrics to Shakespeare

William Peacock - American poetry - 1928 - 476 pages
...doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem ' For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed...virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and unrespeeted fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours...
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Elizabethan Lyrics from the Original Texts

Norman Ault - English poetry - 1928 - 566 pages
...doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed...But, for their virtue only is their show. They live unwooed and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so : Of their sweet deaths are...
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An Anthology of World Poetry

Mark Van Doren - Poetry - 1928 - 1390 pages
...trudi doth give! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odor which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed...But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwooed and unrespected fade, Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest...
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The Sonnets: Poems of Love

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1980 - 172 pages
...rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odor which doth in it live. The canker blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture...But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwooed and unrespected fade, Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...truth doth give! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odor which doth in it live. . @ . unwooed and unrespected fade, Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest...
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