 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 414 pages
...— and " even that vulgar and tavern music, which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in him a deep fit of devotion, and a profound contemplation of the FIRST COMPOSER. There is in it a hieroglyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God — such a melody... | |
 | Henry Maudsley - 1878 - 586 pages
...give no sound to the car, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony It is a hieroglyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world,...such a melody to the ear, as the whole world, well undeistood, would afford the understanding." Passages of like import might be quoted from Goethe, Jean... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...genins I do embrace it : for even thui vulgar and tavern music, which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in me a deep fit of devotion, and a profound...in it of divinity more than the ear discovers : it ii an hieroglyphical and shadowed les>on of the whole world and creatures of God— such a melody to... | |
 | William Francis Ainsworth - 1879 - 734 pages
...in the hearing of Sir Thomas Browne's affirmation in regard to mere vulgar tavern musick— that " there is something in it of divinity more than the ear discovers : it is an hierogyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God." But we break the oilver... | |
 | 1879 - 732 pages
...in the hearing of Sir Thomas Browne's affirmation in regard to mere vulgar tavern musick— that " there is something in it of divinity more than the ear discovers : it is an hierogyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God." But we break the silver... | |
 | William Francis Ainsworth - 1879 - 734 pages
...angel in the hearing of Sir Thomas Browne's affirmation in regard to mere vulgar tavern musick—that " there is something in it of divinity more than the ear discovers: it is an hierogyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God." But we break the oilver... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 516 pages
...genius I do embrace it : for even that vulgar and tavern music which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in me a deep fit of devotion, and a profound...of divinity more than the ear discovers : it is an hieroglyph ical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God, — such a melody to the... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - English literature - 1880 - 396 pages
...given us. Luther. MUSIC. EVEN that vulgar and tavern music, which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in me a deep fit of devotion, and a profound...something in it of divinity more than the ear discovers. Sir Thomas Browne, Religio Medici. MUSIC. I AM no musician, and want a good ear, and yet I am conscious... | |
 | William T. Dobson - Alliteration - 1880 - 298 pages
...the following sentence: " Even that vulgar and tavern music which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in me a deep fit of devotion and a profound contemplation of the first composer," &c. Pope gives the idea of labour in the following line by the very difficulty of pronouncing the same... | |
 | William T. Dobson - Alliteration - 1880 - 348 pages
...c following sentence : " Even that vulgar and tavern music which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in me a deep fit of devotion and a profound contemplation of the first composer," &c. Pope gives the idea of labour in the following line by the very difficulty of pronouncing the same... | |
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I do embrace it; for even that vulgar and tavern music, which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in me a deep fit of devotion, and a profound contemplation of the first composer. 
