 In this was every art, and every charm, To win the wisest, and the coldest warm: Fond love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, the still-reviving fire, Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and eloquence of eyes.  The Iliad of Homer, tr. by A. Pope - Page 309by Homerus - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Aristotle - Ethics - 1893 - 396 pages
...coldest warm ; Fond love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, the still reviving fire, Persuasive speech and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and. eloquence of eyes," The incontinency of voluptuousness is therefore worse than that of anger, since it more nearly approaches... | |
 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...Pope's Una. He, from whose lips divine persuasion Bows. *. HOMER— Iliad. Bk. 7. L. 143. Pope's trans. 踏 0 7 ڍ B 炀 k ۂ 0 t. HOMER— Iliad. Bk. XIV. L. 251. Pope's trans. Though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the... | |
 | Henry O'Brien - Ireland - 1898 - 692 pages
...coldest warm : Fond love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, the still reviving fire, Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and eloquence of eyes." — HOMER. 2 The offerings made at the present day are precisely of the same kind. " Boiled rice, fruits,... | |
 | Quotations - 1903 - 1186 pages
...things beyond their measure cloy. Line 795. To hide their ignominious heads in Troy. Book xic. Line 170. Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and eloquence of eyes. Line zst. l He serves his party best who serves the country best. — EUTHERFOEB B. HAYES: Inaugural... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1903 - 704 pages
...coldest warm: Fond love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, the still reviving fire; 250 Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs,...said: With smiles she took the charm; and smiling press'd The powerful cestus to her snowy breast. Then Venus to the courts of Jove withdrew; Whilst... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, Forrest Morgan, E. T. Roe, George Edwin Rines, Nathan Haskell Dole, Edward Thomas Roe, Thomas Campbell Copeland - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1903 - 828 pages
...coldest warm — Fond love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, the still-reviving fire, Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and eloquence of eyes. Cestus, or Caestus, the boxing-glove of the Grecian and Roman pugilists. It consisted of thongs or... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1903 - 1186 pages
...things beyond their measure cloy. Line rss. To hide their ignominious heads in Troy. Book xie. Line 170. Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and eloquence of eyes. Line 251. 1 He serves his party best who serves the country best. — RUTHERFORD B. HATES: Inaugural... | |
 | John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - English poetry - 1904 - 930 pages
...unbodied dwell, In ever-flowing meads of Asphodel. Odyssey, Bk. XXIV. HOMER. Trans, of POPE. SPEECH. Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and eloquence of eyes. Iliad, Bk. XIV. HOMER. Trans, of POPE. Discourse may want an animated " No " To brush the surface,... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1905 - 1020 pages
...coldest warm — Fond love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, the still-reviving fire, Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and eloquence of eyes. Cestus, or Caestus, the boxing-glove of the Grecian and Roman pugilists. It consisted of thongs or... | |
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...coldest warm : Fond love, the getio vow, the gay desire The kind deceit, the still reviving fire ; 250 Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs Silence that spoke, and eloquence of eyes. l'his on her hand the Cyprian goddess laid ; ' Take this, and with it all thy wish,' she said : With... | |
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