 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...  Works - Page 485by William Shakespeare - 1874Full view - About this book
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pages
...More flowers I noted, but I none could see But sweet or colour it had stolen from thee. SHAKSPEARE. MY mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun, Coral is...such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes there is more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, —... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pages
...More flowers I noted, but I none could see But sweet or colour it had stolen from thee. SHAKSPEARE. MY mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun, Coral is...such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes there is more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, —... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...More flowers I noted, but I none could see But sweet or colour it had stolen from thee. SHAKSPEARE. MY mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun, Coral is...such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes there is more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, —... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...in 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...more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak,— yet well I know That musickhath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...and in 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...more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak,—yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant... | |
 | 1835 - 428 pages
...lips' red : If snow be white, wby then her breasts are dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow ou her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white,...more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak,— yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant... | |
 | 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...more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, — yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 338 pages
...and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof ; and, proved, a very woe ; Before, a joy proposed ; behind, a dream : All this the world well knows ;...more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak ; yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound : I grant,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 594 pages
...walk — ] In the old copy, " thy " is misprinted tli-'i: the error most common in the quarto, 1609. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no...more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound : I grant... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 600 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...more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound : I grant... | |
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