 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...for it, Though I alone do feel the injury. Lorenzo and Jessica speak. How sweet the moonlight sleeps4 upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds...our ears ; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica ; look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines5... | |
 | Charles Dinneford - Family medicine - 1845 - 152 pages
...stillness of evening is highly favourable to the employment of music as a Narcotic agent: — — " Let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony." And when sleep is thus induced there is much less likelihood of its being... | |
 | Sir John Forbes, Alexander Tweedie, John Conolly - Medicine - 1845 - 788 pages
...placed. The stillness of evening a highly favourable to the employment of music as a soporific agent ; " let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony." And when sleep is induced, there is much less •The best work to be consulted... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...to judgement! yea, a Daniel! 10404 The Merchant of Venice How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this Though leaves are many, the root is one; 10405 The Merchant ofVenice I am never merry when I hear sweet music. 10406 The Merchant ofVenice The... | |
 | Geoffrey Miles - Fiction - 1999 - 476 pages
...monster, often ideraified with the whale. LORENZO: . . . How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this hank! 55 Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears. Soft stillness and the night Become0 the touches0 of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with... | |
 | Keith Whitlock - History - 2000 - 388 pages
...our ears,' go with the perception of a gracious universe such as Portia's mercy speech invoked: How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...our ears. Soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patens of... | |
 | Philosophy - 2000 - 326 pages
...idea of a spirit world, so uncanny in itself. So Shakespeare has a character in the South say: "How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! / Here...our ears: soft stillness and the night / Become the touches of sweet harmony."34 Yet it remains black magic, music does, and still profoundly near to the... | |
 | Harry Levin - Drama - 2000 - 170 pages
...heralded the coming of Bassanio. There is a brief interlude of anticipation, filled by Lorenzo: How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...our ears. Soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. (54-57) What stays visible, upward not earthward, is seen in configurations... | |
 | John Sutherland, Cedric Watts - Literary recreations - 2000 - 244 pages
...that to dislike music is to be untrustworthy, and, indeed, to be out of touch with the divine: How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...our ears. Soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. . . . There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion... | |
 | Kristin Rygg - Ballet - 2000 - 310 pages
...the modern world, is not clear in Lorenzo's speech to Jessica in the moonlit garden of Belmont: How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...our ears; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of... | |
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How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of... 
