 Music the fiercest grief can charm, And Fate's severest rage disarm ; Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please : Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praise...  Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Sir Philip Sidney - Pagina 263door Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 400 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 pagina’s
...MILTON'S Comus. Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul, And lap it in Elysium. MILTON'S C'omua Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest...below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. POM. Music resembles poetry ; in each Are numerous graces which no methods teach, And which a master-hand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pagina’s
...tongue, Eurydice the woods, 115 Eurydice the floods, Eurydice the rocks, and hollow mountains rung. VII. Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest rage disarm : Music can soften pain to ease, 120 And make despair and madness please : Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above.... | |
 | E. D. Jones - 1870 - 226 pagina’s
...Attentive, WORSHIPER, Inquiring. MODEL Preparation, Love for God's house. CHAPTER XXVIII. Music. " Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest...below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above." j]HE power and influence of music all human beings are willing to acknowledge. It is one of the fairest... | |
 | Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 pagina’s
...of music over the passions, in terms which bear much resemblance to those of Milton in his epigram : Music the fiercest grief can charm. And fate's severest rage disarm : Music cnn soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please : Our joys below it can improve. And antedate... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 pagina’s
...of music over the passions, in terms which bear much resemblance to those of Milton in his epigram : Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest rage disarm : Music o:m soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please : Our joys below it can improve. And antedate... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 196 pagina’s
...! Yet ev'n in death Eurydice he sung ; Eurydice still trembled on his tongue : Eurydice the woods, Music the fiercest grief can charm, And Fate's severest...below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praise confined the sound. When the full organ joins... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pagina’s
...his tongue : Eurydice the woods, Eurydice the floods, Eurydice the rocks and hollow mountains rung. Music the fiercest grief can charm, And Fate's severest...below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praise confined the sound. When the full organ joins... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pagina’s
...his tongue, Eurydice the woods, Eurydice the floods, Eurydice the rocks and hollow mountains rung. 7 Music the fiercest grief can charm, And Fate's severest...below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praise confined the sound. "When the full organ joins... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pagina’s
...rocks and hollow mountains rung. VII. Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest pang disarm : Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair...below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praise confined the sound. When the full organ joins... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pagina’s
...soft assuasive voice applies : Or, when the soul is press'd with cares, Exalts her in enlivening airs. Music the fiercest grief can charm, And Fate's severest...below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above ! This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praise confined the sound. When the full organ... | |
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