| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 396 páginas
...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...Hesperides ? Subtle as Sphinx ; as sweet and musical, As btigbt Apollo's lute, strung with his hair; And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Hakes heaven... | |
| M. C. Bradbrook - 1979 - 294 páginas
...is a frank hymn to the senses recalling, perhaps not unconsciously, the climax of Hero and Lean der: For Valour, is not Love a Hercules* Still climbing trees in the Hcsperides. Berowne has become, like Leander, a 'sophister' of love's school : echoes of Spenser's... | |
| Keir Elam - 1984 - 360 páginas
...inspirational sources of 'divine' poetic eloquence: Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste. For valour, is not Love a Hercules, Still climbing...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... | |
| Gilbert Highet - 1949 - 802 páginas
...speech on love introduces some exquisite classical allusions, used with fine imaginative freedom : Subtle as Sphinx : as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair.28 Few are the sentences in Shakespeare that seem to have been suggested by a direct memory of... | |
| G. K. Chesterton - 1986 - 620 páginas
...philosophical speeches which Mr. Shaw does not quote because they do not happen to be pessimistic), For valour is not Love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides1 — it is difficult, or rather impossible, to use any other language to express what he... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1998 - 276 páginas
...musical, singing with lyrical grace and rhapsodical fervour, and rising to a climax in the lines : For valour, is not Love a Hercules, Still climbing...hair; And when Love speaks, the voice of all the gods Make heaven drowsy with the harmony. (4.3-315-20) There is more than a touch of Marlowe about it all,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1991 - 108 páginas
...gross in taste. For valor, is not Love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the Hesperides? Subtile as Sphinx, as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's...hair. And when Love speaks, the voice of all the gods Make heaven drowsy with the harmony. Love's Labor's Lost (4.3) love, first learned in a lady's eyes,... | |
| Noel Cobb - 1992 - 292 páginas
...the tender horns of cockled snails; Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste. For valor, is not Love a Hercules, Still climbing trees in the...hair. And when Love speaks, the voice of all the gods Make heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never dared poet touch a pen to write Until his ink were temp'red... | |
| A. J. Hoenselaars - 1994 - 324 páginas
...functions for the myth of Hercules. 1n Love's Labour's Lost, Berowne formulates the following question: "For valour, is not Love a Hercules, / Still climbing trees in the HesperidesT* (4.3.336-37). Hercules's exploit in the Garden of the Hesperides is allegorically transposed... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 páginas
...sensible Than are the tender horns of cockled snails; Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste: ge. SIR THOMAS ERPIKGHAM. Shall I attend your Grace? KING HENRY Hespéridos? Subtle as Sphinx; as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair:... | |
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