 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 482 pages
...Rom. What lady 's that, which doth enrich the hand Of yonder knight?2 Serv. I know not, sir. Rom. O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright ! Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night3 Like a rich jewel in an i^thiop's ear :4 Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear ! So shows... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 466 pages
...stars, these earthly stars supply their place, and light it up So again, ir>this play: " Her heauty hangs upon the cheek of night, " Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear " Wurhnrtm. But why nonsense i is any thing more commonU said, than that heauties eclipse... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 466 pages
...stars, these earthly stars supply their place, and light it up. So again, in this play : " Her heauty hangs upon the cheek of night, " Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear." Warburton. But why nonsense ? is any thing more commonly said, than that heauties eclipse... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...Rom. What lady's that, which doth enrich the hand Of yonder knight ? Serv. I know not, sir. Rom. O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright ! Her beauty...hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear : Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear ! So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...Rom. What lady's that, which doth enrich the hand Of yonder knight ? Serv. I know not, sir. Rom. O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright ! Her beauty...hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear : Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear ! So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...hand Of yonder knight ? JServ. I know not, sir. \£tom. O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright i Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear : Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear ! So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 480 pages
...ROM- What lady's that, which doth enrich the hand Of yonder knight ?7 SERV. I know not, sir. ROM. O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright ! Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night8 Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear :9 Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear ! Will you... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 pages
...promptings of his own will, it would have been a simile. And so, when Romeo says of Juliet, — " 0, she doth teach the torches to burn bright ! Her beauty...hangs upon the cheek of night, Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear " ; here we have two metaphors, and also one simile. Juliet cannot be said literally to... | |
 | Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg - 1815 - 786 pages
...doth her beauty serve , but as a note, JWhere I may read, who pass'd that passing fair? * • • O she doth teach the torch.es to burn bright. Her beauty hangs upon the cheeks of night, Like a rieh Jewel in an Aethiops ear; Beauty too rieh for use, for earth too deart... | |
 | Charles Inigo Jones - 1816 - 118 pages
...through which he past, and she retires with a thunder of applause, verifying Romeo's description, " O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright, Her beauty...hangs upon the cheek of night, Like a rich jewel in an jEthiop's ear, Beauty too rich for me, for earth too dear." The balcony scene is rendered no less interesting,... | |
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O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear: Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear! 
