 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 436 pages
...bright Apollo's lute, ftrung with his hair; And, when love fpeaks, the voice of all the gods Never durft poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with lovt's fighs ; 0, then his lines would ravilh favage ears, And plant in tyrants mild humility. From... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 pages
...strung with his hair, means no more than strung with gilded wire. WARBURTON. Line 7jJ5- And, when lace speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony.] A very ingenious friend observes, that the meaning of the passage is this: That the voice of all the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 386 pages
...And when love fpeaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowfy with the harmony. [6] Never durft poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's fighs ; O, then his lines would ravifli favage ears, And plant in tyrants mild humility. — From women's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...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 poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'cl with love's sighs; O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...poets' sinews," is extremely beautiful, and highly figurative. Apollo, as the LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST. 95 And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. 5 sun, is represented with golden hair; so that a lute strung with his hair means no more than strung... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 440 pages
...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 poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; O,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...lute, strung with his hair;] This expression, like that other in The Two Gentlemen of Verona, of — And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony.5 sun, is represented with golden hair ; so that a lute strung with his hair means no more... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...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 poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs; O,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...Hesperides? Subtle as sphinx ; as sweet, and musical, As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair ;T 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 humility.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 520 pages
...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...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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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. 
