How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines... SHAKESPEARE - Page 598by BIBLIOTHEQUE ANGLO-FRANCAISE - 1836Full view - About this book
| Michael Counsell - 2001 - 218 pages
...God as misers do in gold, and kings in sceptres, you will never enjoy the world. Thomas Traherne HOW sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...with patines of bright gold. There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still choiring to the young-eyed cherubims;... | |
| 顏元叔 - 2001 - 838 pages
...How sweet the mornlight sleeps upon the bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creeps in our ears @ soft stillness and the night Become...harmony: Sit Jessica, @ look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patens of bright gold, There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his... | |
| Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 pages
...sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank. Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep ¡n our ears. Soft stillness and the night Become the...harmony. Sit Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patens of bright gold. There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his... | |
| Jennifer Mulherin - 2001 - 40 pages
...as does Gratiano with his, which goes to the lawyer's clerk. g * f Lorenzo on the power of music How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...with patines of bright gold: There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins;... | |
| Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 pages
...in all the characters in this play. Lorenzo shows it when he describes the moonlight to Jessica: How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patens of bright gold. (Vi54-59) Lorenzo also says that The man that hath no music... | |
| Carol Dommermuth-Costa - 2001 - 120 pages
...Merchant of Venice, he had to evoke each scene through words. For example, Lorenzo tells Jessica: How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with pantines of bright gold. — The Merchant of Venice, Act V, scene i, 54-59 When Shakespeare... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...we go in ? — My friend Stephano, signify, I pray you, Within the house, your mistress is at hand; 2 - 2 mght Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid... | |
| Simon Shaw-Miller, Simon Miller - 2002 - 308 pages
...of minimalism. XA CHORUS OF VOICES SEEING MUSIC IN CAGE AND FLUXUS, THE BIRTH OF THE POSTMODERN How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...our ears; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. —William Shakespeare The greatest events— they are not our noisiest but... | |
| Gene Amole - 2002 - 196 pages
...the bay off Lahaina. I want to remember these lines from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: "How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...our ears: soft stillness and the night become the touches of sweet harmony." You see? I want to die the good death. Isn't that OK? In Paris, I won't... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...Henry VI Hi Then music with her silver sound With speedy help doth lend redress. Peter — RJ IV.v How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Lorenzo — MV Vi The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not mov'd... | |
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