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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... "
JAHRBCH - Page 196
by F A LEO - 1881
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 752 pages
...head. 1 have feen rofes damafk'd, red and white, But no fuch rofes fee I in her cheeks ; And in feme perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my miftrefs reeks. I love to hear her fpeak, — yet well I know That mufick hath a far more pleafing...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Spenser. Shakespeare ...

1792 - 774 pages
...head. I have fccn rofcs damafk'd, red and white, But no fuch rofcs fee I in her checks ; And in lerne perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my millreis reeks. ] love to hear her fpeak, — yet well I know That mufic hath a far mure pleafing found;...
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The poems of William Shakspeare, with mr. Capell's History of the ..., Volume 18

William Shakespeare - 1798 - 306 pages
...head. I have feen rofes damafk'd, red and white, But no fuch rofes fee I in her cheeks ; And in fome perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my miftrefs reeks. I love to hear her fpeak, — yet well I know That mufick hath a far more pleafing...
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...should look so. IN PRAISE OF HER BEAUTY, THOUGH BLACI. I have seen roses, damask, red, and white ; But no 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, yet...
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The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ...

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...becoming of their woe, That every tongue says beauty should look so. And in some perfumes there is more delight, Than 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 a goddess go ; My mistress, when she walks,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...are dim j It hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, Hut no such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some...Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I lore to hear her speak, — yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; 1 grant 1 never...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no each roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes is...more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress recks. 1 love to bear her speak, — yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head, I have seen roses, damask, red and white ; But no 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, yet...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses, damask, red and white ; But no 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, yet...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...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 there is more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, —...
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