It adds a precious seeing to the eye;

330 A lover’s eyes will gaze an eagle blind;

A lover’s ear will hear the lowest sound,

[332] When the suspicious head of theft is stopp’d:

Love’s feeling is more soft and sensible

Than are the tender horns of cockled snails;

[335] Love’s tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste:

[336] For valour, is not Love a Hercules,

Still climbing trees in the Hesperides?

[338] Subtle as Sphinx; as sweet and musical