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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. "
Evenings in Autumn: On the blindness of Homer, Ossian, and Milton. The ... - Page 205
by Nathan Drake - 1822
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Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - 1880 - 216 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 contemplation of Neris. When the Moon shone we did not see the candle. Portia. So doth the greater glory dim the less...
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Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici: Letter to a Friend, &c. and Christian Morals

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian life - 1881 - 476 pages
...Genius, I do embrace it : for even that vulgar and Tavern-Musick, which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in me a deep fit of devotion, and a profound...World, and creatures of GOD ; such a melody to the 112 PART II. I'lurd. c. 36. Annal. ii Fro Arc/lti foetd. pur Physician hath the general cause of humanity...
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Religio Medici ; Letter to a Friend ; Christian Morals

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1881 - 466 pages
...Genius, I do embrace it : for even that vulgar and Tavern-Musick, which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in me a deep fit of devotion, and a profound...World, and creatures of GOD ; such a melody to the 112 PART II. ear, as the whole World, well understood, would afford the understanding. In brief, it...
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Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici: Letter to a Friend, &c. and Christian Morals

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1881 - 648 pages
...Genius, I do embrace it : for even that vulgar and Tavern-Musick, which makes one man merry, another mad, strikes in me a deep fit of devotion, and a profound...World, and creatures of GOD ; such a melody to the PART II. ear, as the whole World, well understood, would afford the understanding. In brief, it is...
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Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice: With Introduction, and Notes Explanatory ...

William Shakespeare - 1881 - 212 pages
...genius I do embrace it : ior 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 Neris. When the Moon shone we did not see the candle. Portia. So doth the greater glory dim the less...
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Renaissance in Italy: Italian literature; 1881

John Addington Symonds - Art, Italian - 1881 - 656 pages
...is not in them ' more than the ear discovers.' They are not, to quote Sir Thomas Browne again, ' a hieroglyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God.' Palestrina and Stradella, Pergolese and Salvator Rosa, move in a region less mystical and pregnant...
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Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature, Part 2

John Addington Symonds - Italian literature - 1881 - 890 pages
...is not in them ' more than the ear discovers.' They are not, to quote Sir Thomas Browne again, ' a hieroglyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God.' Palestrina and Stradella, Pergolese and Salvator Rosa, move in a region less mystical and pregnant...
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Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature, Part 2

John Addington Symonds - Italian literature - 1881 - 668 pages
...is not in them ' more than the ear discovers.' They are not, to quote Sir Thomas Browne again, ' a hieroglyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God.' Palestrina and Stradella, Pergolese and Salvator Rosa, move in a region less mystical and pregnant...
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Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature : in Two Parts, Part 2

John Addington Symonds - Italian literature - 1881 - 652 pages
...is not in them ' more than the ear discovers.' They are not, to quote Sir Thomas Browne again, ' a hieroglyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God.' Palestrina and Stradella, Pergolese and Salvator Rosa, move in a region less mystical and pregnant...
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Time, Volume 9

Edmund Hodgson Yates - 1883 - 814 pages
...creation. " 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 hieroglyph ical and shadowed lesson of the whole world and creatures of God — such a melody...
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