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" ... in a word, did wrap up my soul so that it made me really sick, just as I have formerly been when in love with my wife; that neither then, nor all the evening going home, and at home, I was able to think of... "
The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's - Page 73
by Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 312 pages
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The Quarterly review, Volume 33

1826 - 626 pages
...; that neither then, nor all the evening going home, and at home, I was able to think of any thing, but remained all night transported, so as I could...the soul of a man as this did upon me; and makes me resolved to practice wiud-musique, and to make my wife do the like.' — vol. ii. p. 201. Again, the...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 33

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 pages
...going home, and at home, 1 was able to think of any thing, but remained all night transported, so as 1 could not believe that ever any musique hath that...the soul of a man as this did upon me ; and makes me resolved to practice wind-musique, and to make my wife do the like.' — vol. ii. p. 201. Again, the...
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Memoirs of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F. R. S., Secretary to the ..., Volume 4

Samuel Pepys - 1828 - 486 pages
...Chief Justice of Chester, and a Justice of the Common Pleas ; created a Baronet, 1686, and oh. 1697. ever any musique hath that real command over the soul...man as this did upon me ; and makes me resolve to practice wind-musique, and to make my wife do the like. 28th. After dinner with Sir W. Pen to White...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...think of anything, but remained all night transported, eo as I could not believe that ever any musick triot passion on his heart ; And e'en those ills that rou npon me : and makes me resolve to practise wind-musick, and to make my wife do the like. Mr. Pepys...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 20

Walter Scott - 1848 - 418 pages
...that neither then, nor all the evening going home, and at home, I was able to think of any thing, hut remained all night transported, so as I could not...the soul of a man as this did upon me ; and makes me resolved to practice wind-musique, and to make my wife do the like.'*— Vol. ii. p. 201. Again, the...
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Periodical Criticism, Volume 20

Walter Scott - 1835 - 584 pages
...; that neither then, nor all the evening going home, and at home, I was able to think of any thing, but remained all night transported, so as I could...the soul of a man as this did upon me ; and makes me resolved to practice wind-musique, and to malce my wife do the like.''— VoL ii. p. 201. Again, the...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Periodical criticism

Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 402 pages
...; that neither then, nor all the evening going home, and at home, I was able to think of any thing, but remained all night transported, so as I could...the soul of a man as this did upon me ; and makes me resolved to practice wind-musique, and to make my wife do the like."— Vol. ii. p. 201. Again, the...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott: Biographical memoirs of ...

Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 pages
.... that neither then, nor all the evening going home, and at home, I was able to think of any thing, but remained all night transported, so as I could...the soul of a man as this did upon me : and makes m« resolved to practice vtind-musique, and to make my wife do the like."- Vol. ii. p. 901. Again,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 189

1891 - 874 pages
...ravished me. ... I remained all night transported, so that I could not believe that ever any musick hath that real command over the soul of a man as this did upon me, and makes me resolve to practise wind musick, and to make my wife do the like. Pope had no knowledge of music, though he had a musical...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 478 pages
...with my wife; that neither then, nor all the evening going home, and at home, I was able to think ot anything, but remained all night transported, so as...is genuine. He was an amateur composer. On the 23d 1'eb. 1666, he has the following memorandum : " Comes Mrs. Knipp to see my wife, and I spent all the...
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