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" 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 748
by William Shakespeare - 1864
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Macbeth ; Poems and sonnets. Glossary

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1867 - 366 pages
...If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. 1 have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel ; For well thou...
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Shakspeare's Sonnets Never Before Interpreted: His Private Friends ...

Gerald Massey - Sonnets, English - 1866 - 624 pages
...Here it would have been strong enough if the lady hml Isfn a Blnck. I love to hear her speak,—yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound;...Love as rare As any she belied with false compare. (ISO.) Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel: For...
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The Poetical Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 412 pages
...in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak,—yet well I know That musick hath a far more pleasing sound; I grant I never saw...yet by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she bely'd with false compare. CXXXI. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, For well thou know'st to my...
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The Handy-volume Shakspeare [ed. by Q.D.].

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 372 pages
...; Before, a joy proposed ; behind, a dream : All this the world well knows ; yet none knows well My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel; For well thou...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe. Milton, PL i. 1 DISPABAGEMENT. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is...My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground. Sh. Son. cxxx. They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads...
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Studies of Shakspere

Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 pages
...on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks; Aud in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the...love as rare As any she belied with false compare." In this sonnet we see the dominant principle •if good sense by which Shakspere made his poetry a...
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Studies of Shakspere

Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 pages
...is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her apeak,— yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing...treads on the ground : And yet, by heaven, I think my lore as rare As any she belied with false compare. — 130. And of what character is the 129th Sonnet,...
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The Holly and Mistletoe: Beautiful Bouquets, Culled from the Poets ..., Book 2

1869 - 184 pages
...feelings free, And with a look of boundless love I still shall turn to thee. A SONNET. MY mistress's eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is far more...love as rare As any she, belied with false compare. SHAKSPEARE. jjLARENS ! by heavenly feet thy paths are trod, — Undying Love's, who here ascends a...
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Tò To ti ēn einai. Die Idee Shakespeare's und deren ..., Volume 147

Carl Karpf - 1869 - 204 pages
...wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such roses see l in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. Sonett 131. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel;...
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The complete works of Shakspere, with a memoir, and essay, by ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1870 - 732 pages
...teen roses damasked, red and white, Bat no such rotes tee I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes it there more delight Than in the breath that from my...music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant I never taw a goddess go,— My mistress, when she walks, tread* on the ground : And yet, by Heaven I think...
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