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" If music be the food of love, play on ; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ! it had a dying fall : O ! it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing... "
The works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ... - Page 84
by William Shakespeare - 1769
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Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...play on ; Give me eccessof it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die, That ¿train again ; — it had a dying fall ; O, it came o'er my ear, like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odor. Enough, no more ; 'Tis...
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Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy

C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 398 pages
...play on; Give me excess of it ; thai, forfeiting, The appetite mny niclcen. and sor/'V Thai strain again; — it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear, like the sweet ww(A, Thrw breathes upon a bank of rm/rtt. Stealing and igifintt odor. Knou«rh. no mora; *T;s...
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Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...me «r«» of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and 90 die.' That strain agiiin ; — it had a dying fall ; O, it came o'er my ear, like the sweet MouA, '',' ; breaches upon a hank of violets, Stealing and giving odor. Knough, no more; Tis...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1846 - 574 pages
...play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. — That strain again ; — it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south,1 That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour.* Enough ; no more ;...
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Introduction to American Literature: Or, The Origin and Development of the ...

Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...play on, Give me excess of it ; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. — That strain again; — it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets Stealing and giving odor. — Enough, no more, '...
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The Drawing-room magazine: or, Ladies book of fancy needlework and choice ...

1848 - 650 pages
...play on, Give me excess of it ; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die. — That strain again ; — it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. Viola, when she hears...
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Floricultural Cabinet and Florists' Magazine. ..., Volumes 15-16

Horticulture - 1847 - 736 pages
...Shakspeare compares the soft strains of plaintive music to the perfume of Violets:— " That strain again ; it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of Violets, Stealing, and giving odour." That the Violet was...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 14

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...addition, " above ground," when he converted a kindred image to the purposes of satire ? III. " That strain again ! — it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear, like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odor." Twelfth Night, Act i....
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Favourite field flowers; or, Wild flowers of England popularly described

Robert Tyas - 1848 - 264 pages
...Twelfth Night," he compares the gentle strains of plaintive music to their perfume : " That strain again ;— it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour." Barry Cornwall awards...
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Sketch of the life of Shakespeare. Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...play on, Give me excess of it : that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.— That (train again ; — it had a dying fall : O. it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour. — Enough ; nc more...
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