 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 482 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 - 1809 - 466 psl.
...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 - 1811 - 498 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...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...rich jewel in an jEthiop's ear, Beauty too rich for me, for earth too dear." The balcony scene is rendered no less interesting, by the chaste simplicity,... | |
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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! 
