1. Explication of My Mistress' Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun
... 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; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my ... doesn"t go into detail about his mistress" lips, the negative way he describes her eyes leads me to believe her lips are nothing special. He continues his description of his mistress by referring to her breasts as dun, a brownish gray color. Brownish gray isn"t exactly a typical color for breasts, at least not for a woman ... wires on...
- Word Count: 584
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School