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" Subtle as Sphinx; as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair; And, when Love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. "
The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany - Page 66
1826
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The Prose and Poetry of Europe and America: Consisting of Literary Gems and ...

English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...stop».— For valor, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing tree» in the Hesperides 7 Subtle as Shpinx ; h lay of lighter feeling slept, I sang, but, as I...CHARMED CUP. AND fondly round his neck she clung; Never durst poet touch a pen to writ?. Until his ink were tempered with Love's sighs : О ! then his...
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A Love Gift for ...

Love poetry - 1841 - 178 pages
...GIFT. LOVE GIFT Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his iuk were temper'd with love's sighs. And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Shakipere. LONDO N: GEORGE BELL, 186, FLEET STREET, Next rloot to St. Punstan's Church. Printed by...
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John of England

Henry Curling - 1846 - 1012 pages
...will gaze an eagle blind; A lover's ear will hear the lowest sound. ****** For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides,...musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair ? SHAKESFEKE. WE must now cast a backward glance to the Lord of Folkstone and his companion in the...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1846 - 574 pages
...horns of cockled snails ; Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ?...musical, As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair ;T And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony.* Never durst...
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1846 - 560 pages
...Hercules, Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste. Still climbing trees in the Hesperides? 1 Subtle as sphinx; as sweet, and musical, As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair; Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. 2 And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Never durst...
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...horns of cockled snails : Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross iu taste. For valour is not love a ere for Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; O ! then his...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Twelfth night ; Measure for measure ; Much ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 474 pages
...of cockled ' snails ; Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste : For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides '...all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; 0, then his...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...horns of cockled snails : Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste. For valour is not love a Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until hie ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; О ! then his...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...the sweet South, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. SHAKSPEARE. 2. — As sweet and musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair. SHAKSPEARE. 3. The man that hath not music in himself, And is not mov'd with concord of sweet sounds,...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 32

Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 280 pages
...only creature not blinded by gazing directly on the sun is promptly followed by the claim that love is as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair. (iv, iii, 339-40) It remains to add that the preoccupation with black and white and light and dark,...
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