 | William Shakespeare - 1896 - 638 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 ;...lips' red : If snow be white, why then her breasts arc dun ; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1896 - 158 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. " O God be mercifull to me a sinner." — Luke xviii. 13. "She hath washed my feete with teares, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1897 - 450 pages
...having, 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; yet...nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her Hps' red: If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English poetry - 1898 - 512 pages
...in quest to have, extreme ; i< A bliss in proof, and proved, a very woe ; Before, a joy proposed ; behind, a dream. All this the world well knows ; yet...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 more... | |
 | Barrett Wendell - 1899 - 460 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; yet...If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun ; If hair be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such... | |
 | Appleton Morgan - Adonis (Greek deity) in literature - 1899 - 552 pages
...whole flatulent and ridiculous business. In Sonnet CXXX. (if he wrote it) Shakespeare says plainly, My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is...; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. * Sonnet LXXVIII. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1899 - 442 pages
...All this the world well knows ; yet none knows well [hell. To shun the heaven that leads men to this cxxx. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun;...red : If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun ; [head. If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1899 - 354 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme; 10 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. line 11. Q. reads, " and proud and very woe." (cf. 87 [Q, 67] line 12.) The emendation " prov'd " was... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Sonnets, English - 1899 - 386 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. CXXIX. The subject of this Sonnet is sexual passion, a subject treated in a pessimistic manner. With... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1901 - 512 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. oxxx. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is far more red than her lips' red ; If snow... | |
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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... 
