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Music Quotes by William Shakespeare
- The setting sun, and the music at the close, As the last taste of sweets, is sweetest last, Writ in rememberance more than long things…
- The man that hath no music in himself
- Music can minister to minds diseased, pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, raze out the written troubles of the brain, and with its sweet…
- Their savage eyes turned to a modest gaze by the sweet power of music.
- When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress.
- 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…
- 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…
- And in some perfumes there is more delight than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, yet well…
- The earth has music for those that listen.
- I heard a bird so sing, Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the king.
- The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.
- If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.
- Tax not so bad a voice to slander music any more than once.
- Music, moody food Of us that trade in love.
- O, but they say, the tongues of dying men enforce attention, like deep harmony: where words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain: for…
- How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank Here we will sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness, and…
- This rough magic I here abjure and when I have required some heavenly music, which even now I do, to work mine end upon their…
- To die, is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her, Is self from self: a deadly banishment! What light is…
- He reads much; He is a great observer and he looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony;…
- It is my soul that calls upon my name; How silver-sweet sound lovers' tongues by night, like softest music to attending ears! -Romeo
- This music crept by me upon the waters, Allaying both their fury and my passion With its sweet air: thence I have follow’d it.
- There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is. ~William Shakespeare
- Keep time! How sour sweet music is when time is broke and no proportion kept! So is it in the music of men's lives. I…
- If music be the food of love, play on.
- If music is the food of love, play on
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