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" Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells, If not from my love's breath ? The purple pride Which on thy soft cheek for complexion dwells In my love's veins thou hast too grossly dy'd. The lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram... "
The Romance of Nature, Or, The Flower-seasons Illustrated - Page 122
by Mrs. Charles Meredith - 1836 - 253 pages
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 752 pages
...thorns did ftand, One blufliing fliame, another white defpair J; A third, nor red nor white, had ftolen of both, And to his robbery had annex'd thy breath ; But, for his theft, in pride of all his growth A vengeful canker eat him up to death*. More flowers I noted, yet I none could fee, But fweet or colour...
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...I chide; Sweet thief! whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells, If not from my love's breath I The purple pride, Which on thy soft cheek for complexion...another white despair; A third nor red, nor white, bad stol'n of both, And to his robb'ry has annex'd thy breath; But for his theft, in pride of all his...
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The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ...

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...The forward violet thus did I chide ; [smells. Sweet thief ! whence didst thou steal thy sweet that If not from my love's breath ? The purple pride, Which...One blushing shame, another white despair ; A third not red, nor white, had stol'n of both, And to his robb'ry has annex'd thy breath ; But for his theft,...
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The Port Folio, Volumes 5-6

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...dyed." ' J The lily I condemned f:>r thy hand, And fouls of marjoram had ¿tol'n thy hair ; The rases fearfully on thorns did stand, One blushing shame,...another white despair : A third, nor red, nor white, had stol'n of both, And tu IMS robb'ry Wl anncx'd thy breathBut for his theft, in pride of all lus erowti....
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...veins thou hast too grossly dy'd. The lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram had stolen thy hair : The roses fearfully on thorns did stand,...third, nor red nor white, had stolen of both, And to bis robbery had annex'd thy breath ; Bat for his theft, in pride of all his growth A rmgeful canker...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...for thy hand. And bods of marjoram had stolen thy hair : The roses fearfully on thorns did stand, (** blushing shame, another white despair; A third, nor red nor white, had stolen of both, Aai to hit robbery had annex' d thy breath ; But for his theft, in pride of all his growth A »«tgefu|...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...The forward violet thus did I chide ; [smells, Sweet thief ! whence didst thou steal thy sweet that If not from my love's breath ? The purple pride, Which...One blushing shame, another white despair ; A third not red, nor white, had stol'n of both, And to his robb'ry has annex'd thy breath ; But for his theft,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...cheek for complexion dwells, In my love's veins thou hast too grossly dy'd : The lily I condemned4 for thy hand, And buds of marjoram had stol'n thy...another white despair ; A third nor red, nor white, had stol'n of both, And to his robb'ry has annex'd thy breath ; But for his theft, in pride of all his...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...veins thou hast too grossly dyed. The lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram had stolen thy hair ; The roses fearfully on thorns did stand,...white, had stolen of both, And to his robbery had annexed thy breath ; But for his theft,, in pride of all his growth A vengeful canker eat him up to...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...stolen thy hair : The roses fearfully on thorns did stand, One blushing shame, another white despair 2 ; A third, nor red nor white, had stolen of both, And...breath ; But, for his theft, in pride of all his growth A vengeful canker eat him up to death4. More flowers I noted, yet I none could see, But sweet or colour...
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