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" If music be the food of love, play on ; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ! it had a dying fall : O ! it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing... "
The works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ... - Page 82
by William Shakespeare - 1771
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The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 310 pages
...love, play on, Give me excefs of it ; that forfeiting The appetite may ficken, and fo die. That ihain again, it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear, like the fweet foutli That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. Hufli ! no more ; 'Tis not...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...imitated his favorite Shakefpear, Twelfth Night « th* beginning. ' That ftrain again, it had a tying fall ; O, it came o'er my ear, like the fweet fouth, ' That breathes upon a bank »' violets, Stealing and giving odor. — ~ ^ Up. Before thefe two lines were corttfted as they are...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 582 pages
...fickens ly a fur-' felt is true, and therefore proper. * That Jirain again ',—it bad a dying fa II: O ! it came o'er my ear, like the f-weet fouth, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and tii'ing odour. — ] Amongft i he beauties of this charming fimilitude, its exafl propriety...
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The Works of Shakespeare: in Eight Volumes, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1767 - 472 pages
...i. IF mufick be the food of Jove, play on ; G.ive me excefs of it ; that, furf.iting, The appetite may ficken, and fo die. That ftrain again ; — it...had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear, like the f \veet fouth. That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour. Enough.! no more;...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 572 pages
...LOVE nuyjicktn, Jicktns and dies tbrf afurfeit ; but and fa die. WARBURT. * That ftrain again j — it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear, like the fweet fouth, That breathes upon a bank of viokts, Stealing and giving odour. Enough! — BO more ; 'Tis not fo fweet now, as it was before. O...
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The Works of Shakespeare in Twelve Volumes: Collated with the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1772 - 336 pages
...DUKE. IF tnnfic be the food of love, play on ; Give me excefs of it, that forfeiting, The appetite may ficken, and fo die. That ftrain again; — it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the fwe^t •'".mth, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. Enough ! — no more;...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: With Corrections ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1778 - 632 pages
...expreilkm in the prefent reading of The appetite may ficken, and fo die. — — * That ftrain a^ain ; — it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like...fweet fouth +, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, this fine paflage. We do not fay, that the appetite Jick'eas and dies through afurfcit ;...
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Modern Characters for 1778, Parts 1-2

William Shakespeare - Biography (British) - 1778 - 190 pages
...play on, Give me excefs of it, that forfeiting, The appetite may Ccken, and fo dye.— That ftraine again, it had a dying fall. O it came o'er my ear, like the fweet South That breaths upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odours. 1-welflkNigkt. Lord Chief Juftice...
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A Concordance to Shakespeare: Suited to All the Editions, in which the ...

Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 pages
...vineyard, none, No ufe of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation. Tempeft, A. 2, S. i. ODOUR. That ftrain again ; — it had a dying fall : O, it...upon a bank of violets, ' Stealing and giving odour. — . 'Twelfth Night, A. i, SI 1 Bourn, bouvd of land.] A. bourn, in this place, fignifies limit, a...
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The Dramatic Works: Of Shakespeare, in Six Volumes; with Notes by Joseph ...

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1787 - 694 pages
...Give me excefs of it; that, forfeiting, The appetite may ficken, and fo die. , That ftrain again;—it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the fweet fouth, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour.—Enough; no more; 'Tis not fo fweet now, as it was before. *O fpirit of...
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