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The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ... - Page 147
by William Shakespeare - 1808 - 204 pages
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The complete works of Shakspere, with a memoir, and essay, by ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1870 - 740 pages
...far more pleasing sound ; I grant I never taw a goddess go,— My mistress, when she walks, tread* on the ground : And yet, by Heaven I think my love as rare At anv the belied with false compare. CXXX1. Thou art at tyrannous, to as thou art, As those whose...
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Works, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1874 - 588 pages
...in the breath that from my mistress recks. I love to hear her speak, — yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant I never saw...My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground . • — tliose jack§,— 1 The keys of a spinnet or virginal were termed "jacks." b — ihyjinycrs...
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Characteristics of English Poets from Chaucer to Shirley

William Minto - English poetry - 1874 - 506 pages
...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 I never saw...yet, by Heaven, I think my love as rare As any she, belied by false compare." He is no tame admirer and adorer, seeing nothing in his mistress but perfection...
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Parnassus

Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...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 I never saw...yet by Heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belie'd with false compare. SHAKSPEARE. SENTENCES 'Tis truth, (although this truth's a star Too deep-enskied...
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Characteristics of English Poets from Chaucer to Shirley

William Minto - English poetry - 1874 - 518 pages
...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 I never saw...yet, by Heaven, I think my love as rare As any she, belied by false compare." He is no tame admirer and adorer, seeing nothing in his mistress but perfection...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, — yet well I know That music C'XXXL Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel; For...
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Old Words and Modern Meanings: Being a Collection of Examples from Ancient ...

Thomas Whitcombe Greene - English language - 1876 - 340 pages
...seen his lady shal he never mo. — CHAUCER. Ride more than thou goest. SHAKSPEABE, King Lear, i. 4. I grant I never saw a Goddess go ; My mistress when she walks treads on the ground. FLETCHER. One while the little foot-page went, Another while he ran. — Old Ballad. I told you in...
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World's end, Volume 2

Richard Jefferies - 1877 - 292 pages
...beginning — My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is far more red than her lips' red. ***** And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare, when the sound of horse's hoofs made him look up. A lady, riding on a black...
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Persons

Richard Jefferies - 1877 - 306 pages
...beginning — My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral is far more red than her lips' red. ***** And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare, when the sound of horse's hoofs made him look up. A lady, riding on a black...
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The Poems

William Shakespeare - 1878 - 408 pages
...roses damask'd, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks ; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress...love as rare As any she bely'd with false compare. cxxxi. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, For well thou know'st to my dear doting heart Thou art...
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