For there is a music wherever there is a harmony, order, or proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for those well-ordered motions, and regular paces, though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 2321846Full view - About this book
| New Church gen. confer - 1864 - 598 pages
...of the spheres,' for those well ordered motions and regular paces, — though they give no sound to the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony. . . . There is in music something of divinity more than the ear discovers ; it is a hieroglyphical... | |
| English literature - 1831 - 370 pages
...order, or proportion ; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres ; for those well ordered motions and regular paces, though they give no sound...understanding they strike a note most full of harmony. Whosoever is harmonically composed, delights in harmony ; which makes me much distrust the symmetry... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...order, or proportion ; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for those "well ordered motions and regular paces, though they give no sound...understanding they strike a note most full of harmony. Whosoever is harmonically composed, delights in harmony ; which makes me much distrust the symmetry... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 pages
...is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound1 of an instrument. For there is a musick wherever there...the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony.2 Whatsoever is harmonically composed delights in harmony, which makes me much distrust the... | |
| 1837 - 538 pages
...far we may maintain the music of tue spheres ; for those well-ordered motions, and regular расй though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the...understanding they strike a note most full of harmony. ""O soever is harmonically composed, delights in the harmony of sounds ; which makes me much distrust... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1841 - 346 pages
...a music wherever there is a harmony, order, or proportion ; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres ; for those well-ordered motions, and...understanding they strike a note most full of harmony. Whosoever is harmonically composed delights in harmony ; which makes me much distrust the symmetry... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christianity - 1852 - 584 pages
...1642 read, " I could urish."—Ed. 1 sound.] All the MSS. and Edts. 1642 read, " vocal sound."—Ed. far we may maintain " the musick of the spheres :"...understanding they strike a note most full of harmony. 2 "Whatsoever is harmonically composed delights in harmony, which makes me much distrust the symmetry... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christianity - 1852 - 576 pages
...See Essais de Montaigne, \. Hi. c. 5. — K. All the MSS. and Edts. 1642 read, "I could wink."— Ed. far we may maintain " the musick of the spheres :"...the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony.2 Whatsoever is harmonically composed delights in harmony, which makes me much distrust the... | |
| sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 582 pages
...1642 read, "I could wM."—Ed. 1 sound.] All the MSS. and Edts. 1642 read, " vocal sound." — Ed. far we may maintain " the musick of the spheres :"...the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony.2 Whatsoever is harmonically composed delights in harmony, which makes me much distrust the... | |
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