...wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such roses see I in lier cheeks ; And in some perfumes is there more delight...yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she bely'd with false compare. CXXX. Though the poet knows that his mistress is deficient in the several...

...this the world well knows ; yet none knows well MY mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; CXXX. Coral is far more red than her lips' red: If snow...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. THOU art as tyrannous, so as thou art, CXXXI. As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel ; For...

...cheeks ; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress retks. I love to hear her speak, yet well I know That music...love as rare As any she belied with false compare." Here we find Shakespeare, far from being governed by the " exacting conventions of the sonneteering...

...knows ; yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. \_A jesting sonnet.'] My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. [Black beauty~\ Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel;...

...eulogium of his mistress in the one hundred and thirtieth sonnet in a very modest way, thus : " My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is...yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she bely'd with false compare." The next stanza very clearly shows what the allusions in the poet's mind...

...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,...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. As you'll learn in this section, Shakespeare has love sonnets for all tastes. I'll help you pick the...

...then 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. At first the poet appears to mock his lady. But actually he mocks the Petrarchan fictions in circulation,...

...then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damaskt, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks;...love as rare As any she belied with false compare." (Though the delivery might be somewhat short on academic interpretation, it is word perfect and entertaining...

...that you can fashion "good" poems out of the most commonplace subjects. Wooing 101: Love Poems Sonnet CXXX My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral...love as rare, As any she belied with false compare. — William Shakespeare Shakespeare is arguably the master of the love poem in the English language....

...Will's sonnets, to review what she remembered of them. Her eyes misted with tears, as she read, My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is...love as rare As any she belied with false compare. In a way, Uhura thought, as long as someone, somewhere, read these words, they'd be together. In her...