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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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Christian Morals

William Sewell - 1840 - 446 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 heaven drowsy with the harmony." Love's Labour's lost, act iv. sc. 3. What may be the real nature of the object which he believes thus...
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The album of love, containing love thoughts [in verse] by many contributors

Album - 1841 - 158 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 ravage savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild...
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The Philosophy of Shakspere: Extracted from His Plays

William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 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 ; Oh, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild...
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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
...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 tempered with love's sighs : O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild...
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 360 pages
...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 with Love's sighs. O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild humility....
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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 mild...
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As y@u ...

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...Hesperides ? 1 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.2 Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were tempered with love's sighs ; O,...
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The Prose and Poetry of Europe and America: Consisting of Literary Gems and ...

1845 - 612 pages
...Hesperides 7 Subtle as Shpinx ; as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair: And when Love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes...with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to writ?. Until his ink were tempered with Love's sighs : ¾ ! 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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