| 1848 - 650 sider
...Shakespere knew how fully the solace of song nurses the affections and has made the Duke say — If Music be the food of Love, play on, Give me excess of it...dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. Viola, when she hears the Duke... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 sider
...as night And his affections dark as Erebus; Let no such man be trusted. Lorenzo — MV Vi If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it,...upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour! Orsino — TN Li Music oft hath such a charm To make bad good, and good provoke to harm. Duke—MforM... | |
| G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 sider
...divides, setting the stage for reunion and joy. Twelfth Night takes us to a world of music : If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it,...upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. (ii i) 'Violets'. The name Viola suggests both flowers and music, music of the -'viol', mentioned in... | |
| Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 sider
...Illyria are more uniformly saddened by it. Orsino sounds this note in the play's opening speech: If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it,...upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour! Enough, no more! Tis not so sweet now as it was before. (Ii1-8) Compare to this Lorenzo's lyrical speech... | |
| Sourcebooks, Inc Staff - 2002 - 388 sider
...love me, let it be for naught Except for love's sake only. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it,...that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die. —William Shakespeare WhenSOUL meets SOUL on lovers' lips. — Percy Bysshe Shellc] The Summer hath... | |
| Jean Ashworth Bartle - 2003 - 288 sider
...the King of all the earth; sing ye praises with understanding. Twelfth Night, Act I, Scene I If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it,...strain again! it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ears like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets. Stealing and giving odour! King Henry... | |
| Henry James - 2003 - 276 sider
...suggested. 2. (p. 46) 'dying fair. Lingering cadence. 3. (p. 46) spoil. 4. (p. 47) Mrs Siddons. If music be the food of love, play on: Give me excess of it,...and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall; (Twelfth Night I. '-4) It is revealed later that Aspern composed some memorable love-lyrics. Booty,... | |
| Alexander Chisholm Gooden, Cambridge University Library - 2003 - 246 sider
...one of the Carbonari, which from what I hear, contains stories of ' ' If music be the food oflove, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The...and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall . . . Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, Act I, Scene I ' ' An ironical phrase: apparently popularised after... | |
| Theocritus Junior - 2003 - 281 sider
...though music oft hath such a charm To make bad good, and good provoke to harm." And again— " If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it,...surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again;—it had a dying fall; Oh, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank... | |
| Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz - 2004 - 444 sider
...Duque de Orsino y con el que comienza Twelfth Night, Or What Yon Will (Wells and Taylor: 693): If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it,...die. That strain again! It had a dying fall; O, it carne o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violéis, Stealing and giving odour!... | |
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