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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... "
New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent British Poets ... - Page 315
by Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823
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Sonetos

William Shakespeare - 2004 - 342 pages
...sun; Coral isfar more red than her lips' red; Ifsnow be white, why then her breasts are dun; Ifhairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such roses se e I in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath thatfrom my mistress...
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Poemas y poetas clásicos ingleses. De Geoffrey Chaucer a Dylan Thomas ...

2005 - 334 pages
...lo sabe, pero nadie aprende A evitar el cielo que conduce al hombre a este infierno. Sonnet CXXX My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is...such roses see I in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, yet...
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西洋文學術語手冊

張錯 - Literature - 2005 - 360 pages
...難怪莎士比亞曾在 《 十四行詩集》 ( Sonnets , @609 ) 第@30 首中加以嘲諷: My mistress, eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is...such roses see I in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. 我情婦眼睛半點不像太陽;...
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I Am . . .: Biblical Women Tell Their Own Stories

Athalya Brenner - Social Science - 252 pages
...emerges. Look, for instance, at Shakespeare's Sonnet 130, in modern spelling for your convenience: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is...wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks; T 1 77 Anonymous Woman from the Song...
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Metaphors, Similes, and Other Word Pictures

Jennifer Fandel - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 60 pages
..."dun" means "brown," "damasked" means "of mixed colors," and "reeks" means "exhales.") SONNET 130 My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is...wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more...
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Shakespeare and the Confines of Art

Bidyut Chakrabarty - Assam (India) - 2004 - 192 pages
...nothing like the sun', the poet explores the possibilities of the common antipetrarchan convention. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is...wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more...
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Outside-in, Inside-out: Iconicity in Language and Literature 4

Costantino Maeder, Olga Fischer, William J. Herlofsky, Université Catholique de Louvain, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Universität Zürich - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 448 pages
...Hardly. This is no doubt why the original version by Shakespeare reads differently (sonnet 130): (2) My mistress" eyes are nothing like the sun, Coral is...wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks, And in some perfumes is there more...
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The Ugly Woman: Transgressive Aesthetic Models in Italian Poetry from the ...

Patrizia Bettella - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 273 pages
...Sonnets (1609). Sonnet 130 to the Dark Lady bears remarkable similarities to Aretino's madrigal: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun, coral is...wires, black wires grow on her head: I have seen roses damasked, red and white, but no such roses see I in her cheeks, and in some perfumes is there more...
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Will and Whimsy : Sixteen Dramatically Illustrated Sonnets of Shakespeare ...

Alan Haehnel - 2005 - 48 pages
...forever make that... hey, now, that was a trick! Lights down on him. SONNET 1 30 Lights up. BARD: "My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun. Coral is...If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head." STEVE and MARYANNE sit side-by-side. MARYANNE looks at a fashion magazine. MARYANNE: Look at her. Look...
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Bolo!

David Weber - Fiction - 2005 - 236 pages
...tempted to say Shakespeare, but I'm always tempted to guess him. Can I have another couplet?" "Of course: "If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head." "That's definitely Will in one of his deflating moods," Merrit said with a grin. "What was that one...
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