 The meaning of Song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us? A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite, and lets us for moments gaze into that!  Folio - Page 1751884Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pages
...here in this world. All inmost things, we may say, are melodious ; naturally utter themselves in Song. The meaning of Song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us ? A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1849 - 260 pages
...here in this world. All inmost things, we may say, are melodious ; naturally utter themselves in Song. The meaning of Song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us ? A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1858 - 412 pages
...here in this world. All inmost things, we may say, are melodious ; naturally utter themselves in Song. The meaning of Song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us ? A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite,... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...indulge in to excess without injury to their moral or religious feelings. MUSIC— Influence -oí Tho uredly we bring not innocence into the world, — we bring impurity much rather : that music has on us ? A kind of inarticulate, unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the infinite,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Hero worship - 1869 - 328 pages
...here in this world. All inmost things, we may say, are melodious ; naturally utter themselves in Song. The meaning of Song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us ? A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1871 - 408 pages
...here in this world. All inmost things, we may say, are melodious ; naturally utter themselves in Song. The meaning of Song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us ? A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite,... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1871 - 356 pages
...hidden in it. " All inmost things, we may say, are melodious ; naturally utter themselves in song. The meaning of song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us ? A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite,... | |
 | Francis Jacox - Music - 1872 - 348 pages
...hidden in it. " All inmost things, we may say, are melodious ; naturally utter themselves in song. The meaning of song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us ? A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite,... | |
 | Arthur Matthison - 1872 - 240 pages
...sweeter, softer, more effective voice than that of gentle, peace-breathing music. — Elihu Burritt. THE meaning of song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us ? A kind of inarticulate, unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...attained not their full seasoning and best resonance till they were about fourscore years old. BoYI.E. The meaning of song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us? A kind of inarticulate, unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the infinite,... | |
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