Orpheus with his lute made trees. And the mountain-tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing : To his music, plants and flowers Ever sprung ; as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. The Book of Elizabethan Verse - Page 391edited by - 1907 - 823 pagesFull view - About this book
| G. Wilsin Knight - Drama - 2002 - 368 pages
...which tells of Orpheus whose music won response from 'trees', and was like 'sun and showers' to make 'a lasting spring' : Everything that heard him play,...care and grief of heart Fall asleep, or hearing, die. (HI. i. 9) A clear sea-grief association; and a vivid music-tragedy contrast. Queen Katharine speaks... | |
| Lecturer in Music Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Tim Carter, Tim Carter - Music - 2002 - 348 pages
...achievement as a man of the theatre. 5 Orfeo (1607) Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing: To...as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In... | |
| William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...cried to dream again. Caliban — Tempest IIIM Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves when he did sing: To his...as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In... | |
| Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 276 pages
...disorderly world, to stop time and remake nature : Orpheus with his lute made trees. And the mountain tops that freeze. Bow themselves when he did sing. To his...as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. (3,1.3-8) This is an art that coerces reality, changing it virtually by force: the art of Peele when... | |
| Jean Ashworth Bartle - Music - 2003 - 288 pages
...Ever sprung; as sun and show'rs There had made a lasting spring. Ev'ry thing that heard him play, Ev'n the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then...care and grief of heart Fall asleep, or hearing, die. Vocal Line and Interest Choral music needs notes that a singer should be able to "get into" his or... | |
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