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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. "
Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher: Notes and Lectures - Page 88
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 318 pages
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The Philosophy of Shakspere: Extracted from His Plays

William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...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...Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; Oh, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants...
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The album of love, containing love thoughts [in verse] by many contributors

Album - 1841 - 158 pages
...theft is stopt. — For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ? Subtle as Sphinx ; as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's...Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with Love's sighs : O ! then his lines would ravage savage ears, And plant in tyrants...
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The English maiden, her moral and domestic duties

Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1841 - 254 pages
...Second Edition. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were tempered with love's sighs ; And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Skakspere. '* This is a pretty wreath of blossoms, very tastefully colled from the garden of the rosy...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...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...Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were tempered with love's sighs : O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants...
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The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are ...

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...gross in taste: For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides? Subtle ss Mikt-s heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, L'aiil his ink were temper'd...
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 360 pages
...taste : For valour, is not Love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides? Subtle as sphynx ; as sweet, and musical, As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair; Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony." Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd...
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As y@u ...

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...gross in taste. For valor, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ? 1 Subtle as sphinx ; as sweet, and musical, As bright Apollo's...voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony.2 Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were tempered with love's sighs ; O,...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 374 pages
...bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair ; And, when Love speaks, the voice of all the gods Make heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs : O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants...
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The Prose and Poetry of Europe and America: Consisting of Literary Gems and ...

1845 - 614 pages
...stop».— For valor, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing tree» in the Hesperides 7 Subtle as Shpinx ; as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung...with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to writ?. Until his ink were tempered with Love's sighs : О ! then his lines wuuil ravage savage ears,...
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A Love Gift for ...

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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