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Osvaldo Noble

13 September, 07:18

Which sentence best describes this excerpt from Shakespeare's Sonnet 130?

My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun;

Coral is far more red, than her lips' red;

If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun;

If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head.

I have seen roses damasked, red and white,

But no such roses see I in her cheeks;