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" ... 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 reeks. I love to hear her speak, yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound : I grant I never... "
Poems Written by Mr. William Shakespeare - Page 175
by William Shakespeare - 1775 - 250 pages
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Works: Macbeth. Timon of Athens. Hamlet. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline ...

William Shakespeare - 1889 - 824 pages
...That music hath a far more pleasing sound j I grant I never saw a goddess go, — My mistress when she walks, treads on the ground ; And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare. cxxx i. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties...
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Shakespeare's Poems: Venus and Adonis, Lucrece, Sonnets, Etc

William Shakespeare - 1890 - 432 pages
...That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant I never saw a goddess go ; My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare. CXXXI. Thou art as tyrannous, so as Ihou art, As those whose beauties...
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Shakespeare's Sonnets

William Shakespeare - Sonnets, English - 1890 - 356 pages
...music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant I never saw a goddess go, — My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground : And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she bely'd with false compare. CXXX. Though the poet knows that his mistress is deficient in the several...
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Sonnets

William Shakespeare - 1891 - 200 pages
...That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant I never saw a goddess go ; My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground: And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare. CXXXI. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties...
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Shakespeare's Sonnets

William Shakespeare - 1893 - 200 pages
...That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant I never saw a goddess go ; My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground; And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare. CXXXI. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties...
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The Poems of Shakespeare: With a Memoir

William Shakespeare - 1894 - 392 pages
...musick hath a far more pleasing sound ; I grant I never saw a goddess go, — My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground ; And yet by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she bely'd with false compare. cxxxi. Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties...
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William Shakespeare: A Study in Elizabethan Literature

Barrett Wendell - 1894 - 460 pages
...That music hath a far more pleasing sound; I grant I never saw a goddess go; My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground: And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare." The bitter irony of that sonnet is not, perhaps, always appreciated....
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William Shakspere: A Study in Elizabethan Literature

Barrett Wendell - 1894 - 458 pages
...That music hath a far more pleasing sound; I grant I never saw a goddess go; My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground : And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare." The bitter irony of that sonnet is not, perhaps, always appreciated....
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A Book of Elizabethan Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English poetry - 1895 - 414 pages
...That music hath a far more pleasing sound ; 10 I grant I never saw a goddess go, My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground ; And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare. RICHARD BARNFIELD, Poems: In Divers Humors, 1598. SONNET: IN PRAISE...
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Kierkegaard's Metaphors

Jamie Lorentzen - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 236 pages
...know That music hath a more pleasing sound; I grant I never saw a goddess go, My mistress when she walks treads on the ground: And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare. Here, the narrator attacks by parody conventional love lyrics like Demetrius...
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