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 tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses;... The British Bibliographer - Page 16by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1814Full view - About this book
| Ellen Wallace - 1846 - 928 pages
...notice of her, and was a much more agreeable person. CHAPTER V. Oh ! how much more doth beauty beauteous seem. By that sweet ornament which truth doth give...rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. SHAKESPEARE. THE next morning when Margaret came down to breakfast, she... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...Thy sting is not so sharp^ As friend remembered not. S ONNET. i O how much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give...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 die, As the perfumed tincture of... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...pride, Cannot expressed be by any art. SPENSER'S Sonnets. 2. Oh, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give...looks fair, but fairer we it deem, For that sweet odour which doth in it live. SHAKSPEARE. 3. Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety.... | |
| Samuel Bowne Parsons - Flowers in literature - 1847 - 302 pages
...in her bud again, And leaves him to base briars. • >******** O how much more doth beauty beauteous seem By that sweet ornament which truth doth give...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 of the... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...pride, Cannot expressed be by any art. SPENSER'S Sonnets. 2. Oh, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give...looks fair, but fairer we it deem, For that sweet odour which doth in it live. SHAKSPEARE. 3. Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety.... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...friend, All loaaci are restored, and sorrows end. О how much more doth beauty beauteous acera, By chat odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, A* the perfumed tincture of... | |
| William Paul - Rose culture - 1848 - 426 pages
...advantage of our favourite, that I cannot help inserting it. O how much more doth beauty beauteous seem By that sweet ornament which truth doth give...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 tincture of... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...could, from other " sugared sonnets amongst private friends :" — O how much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give...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 Ae the perfumed tincture of... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1885 - 982 pages
...3, 28 dachte er an das schöne 54. Sonetl, das in einem der ersten neunziger Jahre geschaffen ist. The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour whieh doth in it live. The canl-er-llooms have füll äs deep a dye As the perfnmed tincttire... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...constant heart. LIV. O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which trulh doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odor which doth in it live. 1 Counterfeit, portrait. * Foizon is plenty ; and the foizon of the year... | |
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