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" Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of Ilium? — Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss. — Her lips suck forth my soul : see, where it flies ! — Come, Helen, come, give me my soul again. Here will I dwell,... "
Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ... - Page 61
by William Hazlitt - 1821 - 356 pages
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1814 - 572 pages
...following poetical rhapsody: " Was this the face that launch'da thousand ship* And burnt the topless towers of Ilium ? Sweet Helen ! make me immortal with a kiss...come! give me my soul again ! Here will I dwell; for Heaven is in these lip;, And all is dross that is not Helena. I will be Paris, and for love of thee...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1814 - 572 pages
...the resemblance of " Helen of Greece," and Faustus bursts out into the following poetical rhapsody: Sweet Helen! make me immortal with a kiss — Her...flies ! Come, Helen, come ! give me my soul again 1 Here will I dwell; for Heaven is in these lips, And all is dross that is not Helena. I will be Paris,...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal

Books - 1814 - 578 pages
...poetical rhapsody : " Was this the face that launch' J a thousand sbipt And burnt the topless towers of Ilium ? • , Sweet Helen ! make me immortal with...kiss — Her lips suck forth my soul — see where it fliei ! Come, Helen, come ! give me my soul again 1 Here will I dwell ; for Heaven ia in these lipi,...
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Doctor Faustus

Charles Wentworth Dilke - English drama - 1816 - 412 pages
...Cupids. \ Faust. Was this the face that launch'da thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of Hiuih ? Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss. " Her lips suck forth my soul! see where it'flies ; Come, Helen, come, give me my soul again.' '"'•*' Here will I dwell, for heav'n is in...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 1

1817 - 708 pages
...the scholar. " Faust. Was this the face that launcht a thousand ships, And burn'd the toplesse towers of Ilium ? Sweet Helen ! make me immortal with a. kiss! — Her lips sucke forth my soule — see! where it flies ! Come, Helen — come, give me my soule ' againe. Here...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...Cupids. Faustus. Was this the face that launch'da thousand ships, And burnt the topless tow'rs of Ilium 1 Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss. Her lips...come, give me my soul again. Here will I dwell, for Heav'u is in these lips, And all is dross that is not Helena. I will be Paris, and for love of thee,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 4

Books - 1821 - 408 pages
...celebrated beauty. " Was this the face that launch'da thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of Ilium ? Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss. Her lips snck forth my soul ! see where it fries; Come, Helen, come, give me my soul again. Here will I dwell,...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 38

1823 - 616 pages
...and thus he speaks : ' Was this the face that launch'da thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of Ilium ? — Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss — Her lips suck forth my soul .... Here will I dwell, for Heaven is in these lips, ( And all is dross that is not Helena. I will...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals,

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 348 pages
...rapturous lines — ' Was this the face that launcht a thousand ships, And burn'd the topless towers of Ilium ? Sweet Helen ! make me immortal with a kiss, Her lips suck forth my soulel — see where it flies. Come, Helen, come give me my soule againe, Here will I dwell, for heaven...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 7; Volume 12

English literature - 1833 - 564 pages
...his mouth on a similar occasion. To give the reader the opportunity of comparison, we shall copy it: ("Enter Helen again, passing over between two Cupids.)...soul ! see where it flies. Come, Helen, come, give rae my soul again. Here will I dwell, for Heav'n is in these lips, And all is dross that is not Helena....
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