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" The interim of unsweating themselves regularly, and convenient rest before meat, may both with profit and delight be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned, either whilst... "
The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their ... - Page 29
1807
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Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1905 - 530 pages
...Milton, p. 1 50. In his academy the students are to spend some time ' in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned.' Works, i. 283. ' Where Milton introduces music in his poems he talks the language of a master.'...
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Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon - 1909 - 368 pages
...convenient rest before meat may both with profit and delight be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed" spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned; either while the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant, in lofty fugues, or...
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Haverford Essays: Studies in Modern Literature

Literature - 1909 - 322 pages
.... . . before meat, may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music, heard or learned, either whilst the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fuges, or...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - English literature - 1910 - 778 pages
...convenient rest before meat, may both with profit and delight be taken up in recreating and composing their ` + learned, either whilst the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or...
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Puritanism and Art: An Inquiry Into a Popular Fallacy

Joseph Crouch - Art and religion - 1910 - 448 pages
...labour might, he said, " both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music, heard or learned ; either whilst the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or...
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The Case for Co-education

Cecil Grant, Norman Hodgson - Coeducation - 1913 - 346 pages
...writes that children " may both with profit and delight be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned . . . which, if wise men and prophets be not extreamlyout, have a great power over dispositions...
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Milton's Knowledge of Music: Its Sources and Its Significance in His Works

Sigmund Spaeth - Music and literature - 1913 - 202 pages
...rest before meat, may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music, heard or learned, either whilst the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or...
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Proceedings: Selected Papers [of The] Annual Meeting, Volume 42

National Conference on Social Welfare - Charities - 1915 - 691 pages
...leisure, " * * may both with profit and deligh.t be taken up in creating and composing their travail'd spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learnt; either while the skillful organist plies his grave and fancied descant, in lofty fugue, or the whole symphony with artful...
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Play in Education

Joseph Lee - Play - 1915 - 544 pages
...before meat, "may both with profit and delight be taken up in recreating and composing their travail'd. spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learnt; either while the skillful organist plies his grave and fancied descant, in lofty fugue, or the whole symphony with artful...
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Areopagitica and Other Prose Writings by John Milton

John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1927 - 208 pages
...rest before meat, may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music, heard or learned; either whilst the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fuges, or...
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