Music has charms to soothe 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. The Life of Mr. James Quin, Comedian: With the History of the Stage from His ... - Page 13 by James Quin - 1766 - 107 pages Full view -
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