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" Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs and desperation, Fury, frantic indignation, Depth of pains and height of passion For the fair disdainful dame. "
The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Page 169
by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808
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The Laureates of England: Ben Jonson to Alfred Tennyson

Kenyon West - Poets laureate - 1895 - 588 pages
...woes of hapless lovers. Whose dirge is whisper'd by the warbling lute. For the fair disdainful dame. Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs and desperation,...indignation, Depth of pains, and height of passion But oh ! what act can teach, What human voice can reach The sacred organ's praise? Notes inspiring...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1896 - 520 pages
...With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thundering drum The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers...lovers, Whose dirge is whispered by the warbling lute. Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs and desperation, Fury, frantic indignation, Depth of pains...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...touch'd within us, and the heart replies. b. Cov/FEK—The Tusk. Bk. VI. Winter Walk at Noon. L. 3. L. 9. Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee ! and when I love thee not. Chaos is come ag whisper'd by the warbling lute. c. DBYDEN— A Song for St. Cecilia's Day. For there is no feeling,...
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Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1896 - 334 pages
...Of the thundering drum 30 Cries ' Hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat!' The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless lovers, 35 Whose dirge is whisper'd by the warbling lute. Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs and desperation,...
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In Praise of Music: An Anthology

Music - 1897 - 334 pages
...dying notes discovers The woes of hopelesse lovers, Whose dirge is whisper'd by the warbling lute. Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs, and desperation,...height of passion, For the fair, disdainful dame. But oh ! what art can teach, What human voice can reach, The sacred organ's praise ? Notes inspiring...
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The Twentieth Century, Volume 96

English periodicals - 1924 - 978 pages
...Day resolves itself into a characterisation, not always just or happy, of various solo instruments : The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers...lovers, Whose dirge is whispered by the warbling lute. Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs and desperation, Fury, frantic indignation. Depth of pains...
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John Milton: Introductions

John Broadbent - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 364 pages
...beat Of the thundering drum Cries, ' Hark, the foes come ! Charge! charge! 'tis too late to retreat.' The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers...lovers, Whose dirge is whispered by the warbling lute. Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs, and desperation, Fury, frantic indignation, Depth of pain...
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The Central literary magazine, Volume 5

Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 pages
...beat Of the thundering drum, Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge I 'tis too late to retreat. The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless lovers." • # * Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs and desperation. * » ' • Depth of pains and height...
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Contemplating music

Carl Dahlhaus, Ruth Katz - 454 pages
...suddenly from a quick and high movement to a very deep and long note. In another song of the same piece5, "Sharp violins proclaim / Their jealous pangs and...height of passion, / For the fair disdainful dame;"— the words "Depth of pains and height of passion," are thrice repeated to different keys; and the notes...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...yet a young probationer, And candidate of Heaven. (1. 16-22) NAEL-I; OAEL-1; OBEV: PoEL-3; SeCV-2 26 A man of no fortune, and with a name to come. (1. 54-56) 7 Lie quiet whisper'd by the warbling LUTE. (I. 33-36) JOHN DRYDEN (1631 -1700) AMD NAHUM TATE (1652-1715) Absalom...
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