 My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; 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...  The Works of Shakespeare - Page 748by William Shakespeare - 1864Full view - About this book
 | 1835 - 428 pages
...If snow be white, why then her breasts are dim ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. 1 have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such...yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belitd with false compare.] All this, and more, he said of bad poets ; but of good ones he always spoke... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 338 pages
...and, proved, a very woe ; Before, a joy proposed ; behind, a dream : All this the world well knows ; yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads...pleasing sound : I grant, I never saw a goddess go ; 4y mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground : And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 606 pages
...walk — ] In the old copy, " thy " is misprinted their, the error most common in the quarto, 1609. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no...My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground j / t And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare. CXXXI. Thou... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...But no such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the hreath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak,...mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground : And yet, hy Heaven I think my love as rare As any she helied with false compare. Thou art as tyrannous, so as... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress recks. I love to hear her speak, — yet well I know That...love as rare As any she belied with false compare." In this sonnet we see the dominant principle of good sense by which Shakspere made his poetry a reality.... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...her breasts are dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damaek'd, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks...know That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grunt I never saw a goddess go, — My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground ; And yet, by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...her breasts are dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. 130. And of what character is the 129th Sonnet, which separates these two playful compositions ? It... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 446 pages
...her breasts are dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. two playful compositions ? It is a solemn denunciation against unlicensed gratifications — a warning... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 458 pages
...her breasts are dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks...she walks, treads on the ground; And yet, by Heaven, 1 think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare. CXXXI. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...and prov'd, a very woe; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream : All this the world well knows ; yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. cxxxt. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel ; For... | |
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