| William Congreve - 1753 - 82 Seiten
...ivaiting in Mourning. Jfler the Mujick, ALMERI-A rifes from her Chair, find coma forward. ALMERIA. MU SICK has charms to footh a favage breaft, To foften rocks,...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... | |
| Zachary Grey - 1754 - 424 Seiten
...' Nor is not mov'dwith concord of fweet founds, . « Is fit for treafon, ftr at agents andfpoik.'} From thefe fine images, Mr. Congreve probably borrowed...breaft, *-* To foften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. *e I've read, that things inanimate have mov'd " And as with living fouls have been inform'd " By magick... | |
| 1766 - 128 Seiten
...Mrs. Bracegirdle in the character of Almeria 1 Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read that things inanimate have mov'd, And as with living souls have been inform'd, By magic numbers and persuasive sound. What, then, am I ? Am I more... | |
| William Congreve - 1773 - 290 Seiten
...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... | |
| William Congreve - 1774 - 438 Seiten
...rifes from her Chair, and comet forward. Aim. T* ^"Ufick has Charms to footh a favage Breaft, l^y I To foften Rocks, or bend a knotted Oak. ^•••*-...read, that Things inanimate have mov'd, And, as with living Souls, have been inform'd, By magick Numbers and perfuafive Sound. What then am I? Am I more... | |
| John Bell - 1791 - 294 Seiten
...from her chair, and comes forward. • . Ahneria. Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read, that things inanimate have mov'd, And, as with living souls, have been inform'd By magic numbers and persuasive sound. What then am I ? Am I more... | |
| William Jones - 1795 - 446 Seiten
...waiting in mourning. After the mu/ic, ALMERIA rifes from her chair, cm.l comes forward. Almersa. Music has charms to footh a favage breaft, To foften rocks,...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... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 462 Seiten
...rises from her chair, and comes forward. Almeria. Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read, that things inanimate have mov'd, And, as with living souls, have been inform'd By magic numbers and persuasive sound. What then am I ? Am I more... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 382 Seiten
...rises from her Chair, and comes forward. Alm. Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read, that things 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... | |
| 1811 - 718 Seiten
...rite* from her chair, and comes forward. Aim. Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, To soften 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... | |
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