 | Music - 1867 - 910 pages
...heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more." Moore exclaims, addressing himself to music : — " Why should Feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ?" In Scott, wo read of the minstrels, that " They sound the pipe, they strike the string, They dance,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 pages
...aptly fall, with chime That beautifies the fairest shore, And mitigates the harshest clime. WORDSWORTH. Music, oh, how faint, how weak ! Language fades before...ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ? T. MOORE. NATUEE. Unerring nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchanged, and universal light... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...flowers have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in music's breath. Music ! oh, how faint, how weak, Language fades before...? Friendship's balmy words may feign ; Love's are e'en more false than they ; Oh 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray ! REMEMBER... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Ireland - 1869 - 222 pages
...death ; So when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath. Music ! O how faiiit, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should...well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are ev'n more false than they ; Oh 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly soothe and not betray. IT IS NOT... | |
 | John T. Watson - Quotations - 1869 - 524 pages
...those sounds again ! MOORK. Music ! Oh, how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! vVhy should feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ? Friendship's balmy words may pain, Love's are e'en more false than they — Oh! 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath. Music — O, how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell...may feign ; Love's are even more false than they. O, 'tis only Music's strain THOMAS CHALMERS, DD Thomas Chalmers was born in the County of Fife, in... | |
 | Thomas Nicolas Burke - Sermons, English - 1872 - 646 pages
...flowers have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, It's memory lives in Music's breath ! " Music !—oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades...Music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray !" No words of mine can exaggerate the power that music has over the soul of man. When the glorious... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 pages
...flowers have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath. Music ! oh, how faint, how weak, Language fades before...well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's arc even more false than they ; Oil I 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray !... | |
 | Thomas Nicolas Burke - Ireland - 1872 - 436 pages
...lives in Music's breath. " Music ! — oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell I Why should feeling ever speak. When thou canst breathe...well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign. Love's are ev'n more false than they ; Oh 1 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray. No words... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Songs - 1872 - 514 pages
...flow'rs have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, T|R mem'rv lives in Music's breath. 3 Music, oh how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should Feeling ever »peak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are ev'n... | |
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Music ! oh, how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should Feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign. Love's are even more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly... 
