| William Congreve - 1753 - 82 pages
...from her Chair, find coma forward. ALMERIA. MU SICK has charms to footh a favage breaft, To foften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read, that things inanimate have mov'd, And, as with living fouls, have been inform'd By magic numbers and perfuafive found. What then am I ? Am I more fenfelefs... | |
| Zachary Grey - 1754 - 440 pages
...Mourning Bride, aft i. fc. i. Almeria. " Mufick has charms to footh a " favage breaft, " To foften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. " I've read, that things inanimate have mov'd " And as with livingJbuls have been infor<n£d " By magick numbers, and perfuafive found. " What then am I, am I... | |
| William Congreve - 1773 - 290 pages
...emes /iruurrf. A I. MEKI A. • MUSIC has eharms to foothe a favage hreaft, To foften roeks, or hend a knotted oak. I've read, that things inanimate have mov'd, And, as with living fouls, have heen infonu'd, By magie numhers and perfuafive found. What then am I ? Am I more fenfelefs... | |
| William Jones - English drama - 1795 - 446 pages
...rifes from her chair, cm.l comes forward. Almersa. Music has charms to footh a favage breaft, To foften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read, that things inanimate have mov'd, And, as with living fouls, have been inform'd By magic numbers and perfuafive found. What then am I ? Am I more fenfelefs... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 510 pages
...After the musie, ALMERIA rises f” om her chair, and comes forward. Aim. Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read, that thiиus inanimate have moved, And, as with living souls, have been informed By magic numbers and persuasive... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 516 pages
...mourning. After the musie, ALMERIA rises from her chair, and comes femara>. Alm. Music has chnrms to sooth a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've rend, that things inanimate have moved, And, as with living souls, have been informed Jiy magic numbers... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 382 pages
...•waiting. After the Music, ALMERIA rises from her Chair, and comes forward. Alm. Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted...inanimate have mov'd, And, as with living souls, have beeninform'd By magic numbers and persuasive sound. What then am I ? Am I more senseless grown Than... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 712 pages
...After the типе, ALMERĶA rites from lier chair, and contes forward. A 1m. Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read, that things inanimate have moved, And, as with living souls, have been informed By magic numbers and persuasive sound. What then... | |
| English drama - 1811 - 718 pages
...mourning. After the mutic, ALMERIA rite* from her chair, and comes forward. Aim. Music has charms to sooth be strong ! Pal. Pray hold your promise, And do the deed with a bent brow ! most certain moved, And, as with Jiving souls, have been informed By magic numbers and persuasive sound. What then... | |
| Arminianism - 1872 - 1200 pages
...holy to the holiest lead?." (Hymn 15, verse 4.) Congreve thus commences " The Mourning Bride : " — " Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend the knotted oak. I've read, that things inanimate have moved, And, as with living souls, have been... | |
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