...dead. Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. II. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? When Jubal struck the corded shell, His listening brethren...

...are from their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their scatter'd honours mourn. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call...secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for l have liv'd to-day. Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys l have possess'd, in spite of fate,...

...dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly hannony, This universal frame began ; From harmony to harmony,...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." What Pythagoras called numbers, Plato designated ideas, a term that has descended to us, though in...

...harmony. This is the solution of his riddle. He might have acknowledged Dryden as his expositor : " From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...harmony, Through all the compass of the notes, it ran." " More obscure than the numbers of Plato," or " More obscure than the Timeeus of Plato," (the true...

...in, we cannot hear it." We read of the hymning of the morning stars, — the music of the spheres : " From harmony — from heavenly harmony This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." And of the general effect of music, take the oft-quoted lines of Congreve, " Music hath charms to soothe...

...glimmerings of sense, and perpetually ringing the changes in a few favourite words and phrases. Example 2. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man.t Analysis. This is of the same signature with the former ; there is not even a glimpse of meaning...

...dead ! Then cold and heat, and moist and dry, In order to iheir stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man."' Begging the Doctor's pardon, will you not agree with me that this is rather too strong of the conceit...

...glimmerings of sense, and perpetually ringing the changes in a few favourite words and phrases. Example 2. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man.t , Analysis. This is of the same signature with the former ; there is not even a glimpse of meaning...

...in, we cannot hear it." We read of the hymning of the morning stars, — the music of the spheres : " From harmony — from heavenly harmony This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." And of the general eflect of music, take the oft-quoted lines of Congreve, " Music hath charms to soothe...

...moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, And music's power obey. From h^rmuny. from heav'nly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. i The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it in eludes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe...