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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. "
Love's labour's lost. Midsummer night's dream - Page 69
by William Shakespeare - 1788
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Twelfth-night. Measure for measure. Much ado about nothing. Midsummer-night ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 520 pages
...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...durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were tempcr'd with love's sighs ; O, then his lines would ravish savage ears^ And plant in tyrants mild...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Much ado about nothing ; Midsummer-night's ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...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...harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until Ms ink were temper' d with love's sighs ; O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant iu...
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Aphorisms from Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 542 pages
...Hesperides : Subtile as Spk.ynx: 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. 234,8. Never durst Poet touch a pen .to write, Until his ink were temper'd with Love's sighs: And then...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...Hesperides? Subtle as sphinx ; as sweet, and musical, As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair ;i And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony.8 Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were tempered with love's sighs ; O,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...Hesperides ? Subtle аз 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...harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until hi* ink were tcmper'd with love's sighs ; O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in...
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Shakspeare's himself again; or the language of the poet asserted

Andrew Becket - 1815 - 748 pages
...light. True beauty, the king would say, is so very bright, that it is as the tight of heaven, B. Pir. And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. And when litre speaks the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony.] This nonsense...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair : And when love speaks, the voice of all ihe gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were tempered with love's sight: O then his eyes would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild humility....
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...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...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 mild...
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Shakspeare's Genius Justified: Being Restorations and Illustrations of Seven ...

Zachariah Jackson - 1819 - 504 pages
...have acted like men of strange inconstancy, ie like men devoid of stability. III. — page 126. BIRON. And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven, drowsy with the harmony. Mr. Tyrwhitt observes, " few passages have been more canvassed than this."' The changing a single letter...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, to which are added his ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 514 pages
...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 '...durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; 0, then his lines would ravish savage ears, , And plant in tyrants mild...
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