| Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 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 1 T. HOORE.... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...tired eyelids upon tired eyes. MUSIC— Soothing Influence of, Music ! — oh, how faint, how Aveak. Language fades before thy spell ; Why should feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe- her soul so we- ' Friendship's balmy words may feign — Love's are even more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 pages
...dream is gone, Its memory lives in music's breath ! Music ! — oh ! how faint, how weak, Languages fades before thy spell ! Why should feeling ever speak,...may feign, Love's are even more false than they ; Oh ! 'tia only music's strain . Can sweetly soothe, and not betray ! IT IS NOT THE TEAR AT THIS MOMENT... | |
| Horace Bushnell - Essays - 1864 - 400 pages
...for intellectual discourse. Even as the poets, who are nature's best oracles, sing — ' Music ! O how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell...ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ? ' Accordingly, as we are wont to argue the invisible things of God, even his eternal power and Godhead,... | |
| Horace Bushnell - Essays - 1864 - 424 pages
...for intellectual discourse. Even as the poets, who are nature's best oracles, sing — ' Music ! O how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell...ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ? ' Accordingly, as we are wont to argue the invisible things of God, even his eternal power and Godhead,... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1865 - 310 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 are e'en more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray ! Moore.... | |
| 1865 - 408 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 are ev'n more false than they ; Oh! 'tis only music's strain IT IS NOT THE TEAR AT THIS MOMENT SHED.* IT... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Ballads, English - 1866 - 450 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...ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well t Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are ev'n more false than they ; Oh! 'tis only music's... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Songs - 1866 - 300 pages
...when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in music's breath ! Music ! — oh ! how faint,how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should...ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well t Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are ev'u more false than they ; Oh! 'tis only music's... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...of the spears, For I'm curst if each note of it doesn't rnu through one !" MooreI i Fudge Family, 5. Music !— oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades...should feeling ever speak, When thou cans't breathe tier soul so well P Friendship's balmy words may feign — Love's are even more false than they ; Oh... | |
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