 | 1767 - 574 pages
...illultrating in a beautiful fimile the objeft of one fenfe by that of an other !. . ' • " T/jat Jlraitt again ;— » — it bad a dying fall; " Oh! it came o'er my ear, like the J'taeet foutb t " flat breathes upon a bank of violets, " Stealing and giving odour !" But we muft... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...in Shakspeare's Twelfth Night, relieving his melancholy with music, says : That strain again! it had a dying fall! Oh, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. While the contemptuous reproach and... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 440 pages
...excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. [Music. That strain again ; it had a dying fall : Oh, it came o'er my ear, like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour. [Music. Enough — no more ; 'Tis... | |
 | 1829 - 612 pages
...excess of it ; thar, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. — That strain ngaia ; it had a dying fall ; Oh, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south. That breathes upon a hank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.' But I suppose you will be coming... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 404 pages
...Shakspeare's Twelfth Night, relieving his melancholy with music, says : That strain again ! it had a dying fall ! Oh, it came o.er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, 9leali«g and giving odour. While the contemptuous reproach and... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 406 pages
...in Shakspeare's Twelfth Night, relieving his melancholy with music, says: That strain again ! it had a dying fall ! Oh, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. While the contemptuous reproach and... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...excess of it ; that, 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 of Violets, Stealing, and giving odour! There are several kinds of Violets;... | |
 | Constantine Henry Phipps Marquess of Normanby - 1825 - 322 pages
...even the same sounds, have not the same effect when heard elsewhere — " That strain again ! it had a dying fall. Oh, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathe* upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour." This speaks the same feeling in regard... | |
 | 1829 - 296 pages
...excess of it ; that, 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 hreathes upon a hank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.' But I suppose you will he coming... | |
 | 1832 - 498 pages
...excess of it ; that, 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 of violets, Stealing, and giving odour." But I suppose you will be coming... | |
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That strain again ! — it had a dying fall : Oh, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a bank of violets, ( Stealing and giving odour !— Enough ; no more ; ( 'Tis not so sweet now, as it was before. 
