Musical Backgrounds for English Literature: 1580-1650Rutgers University Press, 1962 - 292 Seiten The author traces the history of metaphysical ideas about music and explores the place of these in the poetry of Milton. |
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... Give me excess of it , that , surfeiting , The appetite may sicken , and so die.61 Poets played with seemingly endless variation on this theme of the power of music's sweetness to prepare the heart for love , to stimulate love , to feed ...
... Give me excess of it , that , surfeiting , The appetite may sicken , and so die.61 Poets played with seemingly endless variation on this theme of the power of music's sweetness to prepare the heart for love , to stimulate love , to feed ...
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... give life , since the dust of the earth became man when into it God breathed the " breath of life " ( Gen. 2 : 7 ) ? Authority for this use of music to infuse prophetic spirit , or to give life where none was before , was to be found in ...
... give life , since the dust of the earth became man when into it God breathed the " breath of life " ( Gen. 2 : 7 ) ? Authority for this use of music to infuse prophetic spirit , or to give life where none was before , was to be found in ...
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... give her air . Gentlemen , This queen will live . " Milton , too , knew his Hermetic philosophy . One of his imagined joys of solitude in " Il Penseroso " is that of watching starry constellations with " thrice great Hermes . " The Lady ...
... give her air . Gentlemen , This queen will live . " Milton , too , knew his Hermetic philosophy . One of his imagined joys of solitude in " Il Penseroso " is that of watching starry constellations with " thrice great Hermes . " The Lady ...
Inhalt
A World of Instruments | 1 |
A Book of Knowledge | 21 |
A Religious Controversy | 47 |
Urheberrecht | |
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