Love's feeling is more soft, and sensible, Than are the tender 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 ? Subtle as sphinx ; as sweet, and... Comedies - Page 109by William Shakespeare - 1867Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 pages
...stopp'd : Love's feeling is more soft, and sensible, Than are the tender horns of cockled snails j Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste...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 - 424 pages
...Love's feeling is more soft, and sensible, Than are the tender horns of cockled snails ; Love's tongne proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste : For valour,...; And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Untill his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; O, then 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...voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmnny. Never diirst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; O,... | |
| 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...voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony1. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs; O,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...sensible, Than are tire tender horns of cockled snails; Love's tongue proves dainty Baechus gross in taite: For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing...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... | |
| William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 520 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...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...in taste : For valour, is not love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ? Subtle аз sphinx ; as sweet, and musical, As bright Apollo's...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...blind ; A lover's ear will hear the lowest sound, When the suspicious head of theft is stopp'd ; Love's feeling is more soft, and sensible, Than are the tender...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. t'.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...snails ; Love's tongue proves dainty Karelins gross in For valour, is not love a Hercules, [taste : ill at last weak out into a name : As fester'd members...* nam d the fifth, Was in the mouth of every su temper d with love's sighs ; O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...blind; A lover's ear will hear the lowest sound, When the suspicious head of theft is stopped, Love's feeling is more soft and sensible Than are the tender...durst poet touch a pen to write Until his ink were tempered with love's sighs. O, then bis lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild humility... | |
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