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" But that which did please me beyond anything in the whole world, was the wind-musique when the angel comes down ; which is so sweet that it ravished me, and indeed, in a word, did wrap up my soul so that it made me really sick, just as I have formerly... "
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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Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature, Volume 41

1880 - 200 pages
...please me beyond anything in the whole world was the wind musique when the angel comes down; which it is so sweet that it ravished me, and indeed, in a word, did wrap up my seul so that it made me really sick, just as I have formerly been when in love with my wife; that neither...
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Italian and Other Studies

Francis Hueffer - 1883 - 320 pages
...please me beyond anything in the whole world was the wind musique when the angel comes down ; which it is so sweet that it ravished me, and indeed, in a...that neither then nor all the evening, going home nor at home, I was able to think of anything, but remained all night transported, so as I could not...
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Italian and Other Studies

Francis Hueffer - 1883 - 324 pages
...please me beyond anything in the whole world was the wind musique when the angel comes down ; which it is so sweet that it ravished me, and indeed, in a...that neither then nor all the evening, going home nor at home, I was able to think of anything, but remained all night transported, so as I could not...
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The New Review, Volume 2

1890 - 606 pages
...mighty pleasant. But that which did please me beyond anything in the whole world was the wind musick when the angel comes down, which is so sweet that...then, nor all the evening going home, and at home, was I able to think of anything, but remained all night transported ; so as I could not believe that...
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Anecdotes of Great Musicians: Three Hundred Anecdotes and Biographical ...

W. Francis Gates - 1895 - 328 pages
...tragedy in which music was used. He writes : " But that which did please me beyond anything in the whole world, was the wind-musique when the angel comes down...my soul so that it made me really sick, just as I had formerly been when in love with my wife; that neither then, nor all the evening going home, and...
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Quotations for Occasions

1896 - 240 pages
...DREAM, ii, i. But that which did please me beyond anything in the whole world was the wind-musick . . . which is so sweet that it ravished me, and indeed in a word, did wrap up my soul so that made me really sick, just as I have formerly been when in love with my wife! Pepys, DIARY, Feb. 27,1668....
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The Inlander, Volume 11

1901 - 526 pages
...did please me beyond anything in the whole world was the wind-musick when the angel comes down, which did wrap up my soul so that it made me really sick." Those were days when play-acting was an important feature of University life, at both Cambridge and...
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Samuel Pepys, Lover of Musique

Frederick Bridge - 1903 - 156 pages
...but it is finely acted by Becke Marshall. But that which did please me beyond anything in the whole world was the wind-musique when the angel comes down,...with my wife; that neither then, nor all the evening 7 going home, and at home, I was able to think of any thing, but remained all night transported, so...
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The Story of Chamber Music

Nicholas Kilburn - 1904 - 298 pages
...but it is freely acted by Beck Marshall. But that which did please me beyond anything in the whole world was the wind-musique when the angel comes down;...soul so that it made me really sick, just as I have been formerly when in love with my wife; that neither then nor all the evening going home and at home...
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The Friendly Town: A Little Book for the Urbane

1906 - 410 pages
...but it is finely acted by Deck Marshall. But that which did please me beyond anything in the whole world, was the wind-musique when the angel comes down...then, nor all the evening going home, and at home, 1 was able to think of anything, but remained all night transported, so as I could not believe that...
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