 | William Shakespeare - 1911 - 566 pages
...a-turning. Was this a lover, or a lecher whether ? Bad in the best, though excellent in neither. 18 VIII If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great 'twixt thee and me, Because thou lov'st the one, and I the other. Dowland... | |
 | London. Musicians' Co, Worshipful Company of Musicians - 1911 - 574 pages
...sixteenth-century poet, in a sonnet addressed to John Dowland, the lutenist and composer. Barnfield says — 53 " If music and sweet poetry agree As they must needs, — the sister and the brotherThen must the love be great 'twixt thee and me, Because thou lov'st the one, and I the other."... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1912 - 628 pages
...field SONNET TO HIS FRIEND MAISTER RL ' [From Poems in Divers Humors ; also printed in The 1'asi.innatc Pilgrim.} If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great 'twixt thee and me, Because thou lov'st the one, and I the other. Dowland... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1912 - 134 pages
...majority have been failures, perhaps because It Is possible for the libretto to be too good. MARCH 26. If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great 'twixt thee and me, Because thou lovest the one and I the other. — The... | |
 | Amy Cruse - 1913 - 156 pages
...These are certain signs to know Faithful friend from flattering foe." SONNET TO HIS FRIEND MAISTER RL If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great 'twixt thee and me Because thou lov'st the one, and I the other. Dowland... | |
 | 1913 - 370 pages
...tonal beauty made articulate and intelligible, is wrought the miracle of song. Ill POETRY AND SONG If Music and sweet Poetry agree, As they must needs, the Sister and the Brother. — SHAKESPEARE. . . . sweetest music unto noblest words. — TENNYSON. DOBERT FRANZ declared it to... | |
 | Guy Andrew Thompson - 1914 - 230 pages
...66. « 76., 67. Cp. Passionate Pilgrim, 1. 103 : If music and sweet poetry agree, As needs they must, the sister and the brother One god is god of both, as poets feign. Hazlitt ("Milton") says that in "L 'Allegro" the poet has "given us the theory of his versification"... | |
 | Sydney Kent - 1915 - 156 pages
...Lord Wriothesley as a music-lover, and of Shakspere as a lover of " sweet poetry." The lines are : " If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great 'twixt thee and me, Because thou lovest the one, and I the other. Dowland... | |
 | Mary Augusta Scott - 1916 - 656 pages
...a lutenist that is celebrated in Richard Barnfield's sonnet of The Passionate Pilgrim (1599) : — If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great 'twixt thee and me, Because thou lov'st the one, and I the other. Dowland... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1917 - 588 pages
...foreshadowed in several minor works of the period ; for example, in Bamfield's sonnet "To RL," beginning: If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great "twixt thee and me, Because thou lov'st the one, and I the other. The stage... | |
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If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great "twixt thee and me, Because thou lov'st the one, and I the other. Dowland to thee is dear, whose heavenly touch Upon the lute doth ravish human... 
