| William Shakespeare - 1863 - 512 pagina’s
...disperse them, if thou canst: leave working. BONG. Orpheus with his lute made trees. And the mountain-tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing : To...as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In... | |
| John Selby Watson - 1863 - 750 pagina’s
...Nay, he seems even to have paraphrased this very thought in a song, Act III. Sc. 1 of " Henry VIII." : Orpheus, with his lute, made trees, And the mountain...he did sing; To his music plants and flowers Ever rose, as sun and showers That had made a lasting spring.' 1738.] SPENSERIAN CRITICISM. 149 Upton concurs... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1864 - 612 pagina’s
...disperse 'em, if thou canst : leave working. Song. Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain-tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing : To his music plants and flowers Ever sprang ; as sun and showers . There had made a lasting spring. Every thing that heard him play, Even... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1865 - 496 pagina’s
...disperse 'em, if thou canst : leave working. SONG. Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain-tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing: To...music is such art : Killing care and grief of heart fail asleep, or, hearing, die. Enter a Gentleman. Q. Kath. How now? Gent. An't please your grace, the... | |
| Ethan Mordden - 1980 - 590 pagina’s
...The "song" that inspired this "fantasy for 'cello and orchestra" is from Shakespeare's Henry VIII: Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain...tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing . . . The 'cello soloist opens the piece alone, playing a musical setting of the words that Schuman... | |
| Alison Fairlie - 1981 - 500 pagina’s
...œuvre d'art. Un dernier mot. Prononcez le nom d'Orphée en Angleterre et l'on citera immanquablement: Orpheus with his lute made trees And the mountain tops that freeze Bow themselves when he did sing. Ce pouvoir magique sur la nature figure comme thème chez Nerval; plus important est son don de l'exercer... | |
| Chet Raymo - 1990 - 244 pagina’s
...Orpheus. Orpheus had such a marvelous talent for the magical instrument that, as Shakespeare wrote, "everything that heard him play, even the billows of the sea, hung their heads, and then lay by." It was with his lyre that Orpheus so charmed Pluto and the guardians of the underworld that they allowed... | |
| Peggy Muñoz Simonds - 1992 - 412 pagina’s
...importance of the Psalms to Protestant poets in England. 10 Conclusion: The Tempered Music of Orpheus Orpheus with his lute made trees. And the mountain...sun and showers. There had made a lasting spring. Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea. Hung their heads, and then lay by. In... | |
| H. A. Guerber, Hélène Adeline Guerber - 1993 - 500 pagina’s
...musical and poetical gifts. " Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain-tops, that free2e, Bow themselves when he did sing : To his music plants...billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by." Shakespeare, This talent waxed greater as the years passed by, and became so remarkable, that the youth's... | |
| Mark L. Greenberg - 1996 - 224 pagina’s
...in which Blake had "written out, as prose, the six lines of Shakespearean rhymed verse which begin, 'Orpheus with his lute made trees' ['/ And the mountain...sun and showers / There had made a lasting spring.' (Henry VII Ill.i)]" (Rossetti 123). This manuscript offers further evidence of an extraordinary concern... | |
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