Dissertation on Musical TasteMason brothers, 1853 - 296 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 30
עמוד 16
... poet or orator does , who rejects cer- tain modes of expression which have been rendered vulgar by common use . Even the faults and the negligences of great composers , furnish subjects for imitation among minor authors . Nor is this ...
... poet or orator does , who rejects cer- tain modes of expression which have been rendered vulgar by common use . Even the faults and the negligences of great composers , furnish subjects for imitation among minor authors . Nor is this ...
עמוד 19
... poet should also study simplicity . He should never perplex us with an intricate plot . The simplest expressions in prose and poetry are often the most pathetic or sublime , because they evince just conception , or unaffected emotion ...
... poet should also study simplicity . He should never perplex us with an intricate plot . The simplest expressions in prose and poetry are often the most pathetic or sublime , because they evince just conception , or unaffected emotion ...
עמוד 20
... poet , the musician may with propriety adopt his verses ; and there can then be no sufficient excuse for spoiling ... poet and the composer are equally interested — and neither has anything to gain , by aiming at a separate independence ...
... poet , the musician may with propriety adopt his verses ; and there can then be no sufficient excuse for spoiling ... poet and the composer are equally interested — and neither has anything to gain , by aiming at a separate independence ...
עמוד 21
... poet , he should re- gard the flow of versification and the general cast of thought ; and the sentiments which he finds sketched in the outline by the poetic pencil , should be painted by him , and " drawn out , as it were , by the ...
... poet , he should re- gard the flow of versification and the general cast of thought ; and the sentiments which he finds sketched in the outline by the poetic pencil , should be painted by him , and " drawn out , as it were , by the ...
עמוד 36
... poet calls " All discord , harmony not understood , " we may venture to affirm in prose , that no perform- ance can be truly effective without good intonation . Every one admits the necessity of playing and sing- ing in tune . The ...
... poet calls " All discord , harmony not understood , " we may venture to affirm in prose , that no perform- ance can be truly effective without good intonation . Every one admits the necessity of playing and sing- ing in tune . The ...
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עמוד 200 - With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
עמוד 109 - And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess ; but be filled with the spirit; speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
עמוד 197 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy ; Know that the Lord is God alone, He can create, and he destroy.
עמוד 198 - Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word? 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.
עמוד 109 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom ; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
עמוד 203 - Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in gradation roll Alike essential to th' amazing whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the whole must fall.
עמוד 295 - SHOW FORTH THE PRAISES of Him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light.
עמוד 208 - Tis by the faith of joys to come We walk through deserts dark as night Till we arrive at heaven our home, Faith is our guide, and faith our light. 2 The want of sight she well supplies ; She makes the pearly gates appear ; Far into distant worlds she pries, And brings eternal glories near. 3 Cheerful we tread the desert through, While faith inspires a heavenly ray, Though lions roar, and...
עמוד 206 - STRAIT is the way, the door is strait, That leads to joys on high; 'Tis but a few that find the gate, While crowds mistake and die. 2 Beloved self must be denied, The mind and will renewed, Passion suppressed and patience tried, And vain desires subdued.
עמוד 207 - Is but esteemed almost a saint, And makes his own destruction sure. 4 Lord ! let not all my hopes be vain; Create my heart entirely new, Which hypocrites could ne'er attain:— Which false apostates never knew.