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" 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 I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes is there... "
The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently Discovered ... - Page 423
by William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...possession so, Had, having, and in quest, to have eitreme, A bliss in proof, and proud, and very woe; Before, a joy propos'd; behind, a dream. All this...well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. IN PRAISE OF HER BEAUTY, THOUGH BLACK. IN the old age black was not counted fair, Or if it were, it...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...possession so, Had, having, and in quest, to have extreme, A bliss in proof, and proud, and very woe ; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All this...well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. IN PRAISE OF HER BEAUTY, THOUGH BLACK. In the old age black was not counted fair, Or if it were, it...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...possession so, Had, having, and in quest, to have extreme, A bliss in proof, and proud, and very woe ; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All this...well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. IN PRAISE OF HER BE AUTY, THOUGH BLACK. In the old age black was not counted fair, Or if it were, it...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe3 ; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream: All this...well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. ' O'er whom THY fingers walk with gentle gait,] Here again their is printed in the old copy instead...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...quest to have, extreme; A bliss in proof, — and proved, a very woe; Before, a joy proposed ; behiu'l, a dream : All this the world well knows; yet none...than her lips red: If snow be white, why then her breast* are dun; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses dumasL'd, red and...
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Specimens of English Sonnets

Alexander Dyce - 1833 - 240 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe ; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream : All this...well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. I KNOW that all beneath the moon decays, And what by mortals in this world is brought, In Time's great...
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The Parterre, Volume 2

1835 - 428 pages
...following sonnet, from among those attributed to Lope's great English «¡temporary, Shakspeare. My mistress* eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is...lips' red: 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...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The Text Formed from an Entirely ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 594 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe6; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All this...; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. * Do I envy those JACKS,] The " jacks " were the keys of the virginal, on which Shakespeare supposes...
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 596 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe"; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All this...; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. 4 Do I envy those JACKS,] The "jacks" were the keys of the virgin*!, on which Shakespeare supposes...
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The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 600 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe6; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All this...; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. 4 Do I envy those JACK!),] The " jacks " were the keys of the virginal, on which Shakespeare supposes...
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