 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...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. NATURAL AFFECTION ALLIED TO LOVE. O, she, that hath a heart... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...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. — Enough ; DO more ; 'Tis not so sweet now, as it was... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...favourite Shakespeare, Twelfth Night at the beginning. 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. Thyer. 555. The idea is strongly implied in these lines... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...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. Mark it, Cesario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ; — it had a dying f all : 0, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour. — Enough ; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now, as it was... | |
 | Constantine Henry Phipps Marquess of Normanby - English fiction - 1825 - 322 pages
...singers, and even the same sounds, have not the same effect when heard elsewhere — " That strain again ! it had a dying fall. Oh, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathe* upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour." This speaks the same feeling in regard... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...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. — Enough ; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now, as it was... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 482 pages
...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. — Enough ; no more ; 'Tis not so sweet now as it was... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...brothers too ; — and yet I know not. " Shakspeare alone could describe the effect of his own poetry " O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour." " What we so much admire here is not the image of Patience... | |
 | English drama - 1826 - 320 pages
...surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. — [Music. 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 odours. — [Music. Enough; no more; [Bites. "Tis not so sweet... | |
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DUKE'S PALACE. [Enter DUKE, CURIO, LORDS; MUSICIANS attending.] DUKE. 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... 
