 The forward violet thus did I chide : 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 dyed.  The Works of William Shakespeare... - Page 212by William Shakespeare - 1907Full view - About this book
 | George Wilson - Knowledge, Theory of - 1856 - 146 pages
...thereafter through colour we return to sound and fragrance again : — "The forward violet thus did I chide: Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells, If not from my love's breath P The purple pride Which on thy soft cheek for complexion dwells, ID my love's veins thou hast too... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 336 pages
...away, As with your shadow I with these did play : xcix. The forward violet thus did I chide ; — ' Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that...complexion dwells, In my love's veins thou hast too grossly died.' The lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram had stolen thy hair : The roses fearfully... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in literature - 1857 - 532 pages
...rich materials for a picture, rather than the picture itself. The forward violet thus did I chide : Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that...complexion dwells, In my Love's 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... | |
 | George William Septimus Piesse - Cosmetics - 1857 - 306 pages
...ether) or not we cannot say, but think it is so. VIOLET.— 11 The forward violet thus did I chicle : Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells, If not from my love's breath ?" The perfume exhaled by the Viola odorata is so universally admired, that to speak in its favor would be... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 736 pages
...possibly he meant the earlier sonnet to be cancelled. XCIX. The forward violet thus did I chide : — Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that...another white despair ; A third, nor red nor white, had stolen of both, And to this robbery had annex'd thy breath ; But, for his theft, in pride of all his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1859 - 130 pages
...away, As with your shadow I with these did play : CXXIY. The forward violet thus did I chide ; — Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that...I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram had stolen thy hair : The roses fearfully on thorns did stand, One blushing shame, another white despair... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 526 pages
...still, and, you away, As with your shadow I with these did play. The forward violet thus did I chide : Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that...I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram had stolen thy hair: The roses fearfully on thorns did stand, One blushing shame, another white despair... | |
 | George Wilson - Senses and sensation - 1861 - 168 pages
...through colour we return to sound and fragrance again : — " The forward violet thas did I chide : Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that...thou hast too grossly dyed. The lily I condemned for thj hand, And huds of marjoram had stolen thy hair : The roses fearlully on thorns did stand, One blushing... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 552 pages
...still, and, you away, As with your shadow I with these did play. The forward violet thus did I chide : Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that...Which on thy soft cheek for complexion dwells, In iny love's veins thou hast too grossly dyed. The lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 560 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,...another white despair ; A third, nor red nor white, had stolen of both, And to his robbery had annexed thy breath ; But for his theft, in pride of all his... | |
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