 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.  Autumn Hours and Fireside Reading - Page 265by Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1854 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 pages
...Bacchus gross in taste : For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ? Subtle as sphinx ; as sweet, and musical, As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair ; 680 And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 556 pages
...Bacchus gross in taste: For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Ilesperides? 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. Never durst... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 pages
...Bacchus gross in taste : For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ? 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 Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Untill his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 440 pages
...Bacchus gross in taste : For valour, ia not love -a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hcsperides ? 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 harmnny. Never diirst... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...Bacchus gross in taste ; For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides? 3 Subtle as sphinx; as sweet, and musical, As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair; 4 pursuit of his mistress has his sense of hearing quicker than a thief (who suspects every sound he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 452 pages
...Bacchus gross in taste For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ? 2 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. Never durst... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...Bacchus gross in taste : For valoup, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ?2 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 goda Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 414 pages
...Bacchus gross in taste: For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides? 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. Never durst... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...Bacchus gross in taste ; For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides?3 Subtle as sphinx ; as sweet, and musical, As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair;4 i the suspicious head of theft it stopp'd.] ie a lover in pursuit of his mistress has his sense... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...Bacchus gross in For valour, is not love a Hercules, [taste ; Still climbing trees in tlie Hosperides? 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 harmony1. Never durst... | |
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