DUKE'S PALACE. [Enter DUKE, CURIO, LORDS; MUSICIANS attending.] DUKE. If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die.— That strain again;— it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear... The Five Gateways of Knowledge - Page 74by George Wilson - 1856 - 105 pagesFull view - About this book
| Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...so din. — That strain again ! — it had a dying fell ; O, it came o'er rny ear like the sweetest south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. — Enough, no more, 'Tis not so sweet now, as it was before. O spirit of love, how quick and fresh... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 pages
...appetite ma v iticken, and so die. That - 1 r , , 11 again ; — it had ad ring fall . O, it came o'er mv ke good the boisterous late appeal , Which then our leisure wou Stealiajr, and giving odour. — Enough ; no more . 'Tit not so sweet now, as it was before. O spirit... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 482 pages
...surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. • That strain again ; — it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes...upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour. — Enough ; no more ; 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before. O spirit of love, how quick and fresh... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...brothers too ; — and yet I know not. " Shakspeare alone could describe the effect of his own poetry " O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes...upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour." " What we so much admire here is not the image of Patience on a monument, which has been so generally... | |
| 1826 - 320 pages
...surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. — [Music. That strain again ; — it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odours. — [Music. Enough; no more; [Bites. "Tis not so sweet now as it was before.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 462 pages
...into Elysium ?, I know not how it was ; but it came over the sense with a power not to be resisted, " Like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour." I mention these things to shew, as I think, that pleasures are not " Like poppies spread, You seize... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 464 pages
...into Elysium ? I know not how it was ; but it came over the sense with a power not to be resisted, " Like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour." I mention these things to shew, as I think, that pleasures are not " Like poppies spread, You seize... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 464 pages
...into Elysium ? I know not how it was ; but it came over the sense with a power not to be resisted, " Like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour." I mention these things to shew, as I think, that pleasures are not " Like poppies spread, You seize... | |
| Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1826 - 366 pages
...commanded by Shakspeare's wand, and to which his words might have been applied. " 0! it came o'er mine ear, like the sweet south, that breathes upon a bank of violets." It was the music of Frenchhorns, sweetened by distance and by the water, over which it passed, accompanied... | |
| Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1826 - 334 pages
...commanded by Shakspeare's wand, and to which his words might have been applied. " O ! it came o'er mine ear, like the sweet south, that breathes upon a bank of violets," It was the music of French-horns, sweetened by distance and by the water, over which it passed, accompanied... | |
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