Sonnet 130
Sonnet 130
by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 130 Quotes

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Love Quotes

I love to hear her speak (line 9)

Appearances Quotes

My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun (line 1)

Women and Femininity Quotes

If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun; (line 3)

Literature and Writing Quotes

I have seen roses damasked, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks; (lines 5-6)