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" Ha, ha! keep time: how sour sweet music is, When time is broke and no proportion kept! So is it in the music of men's lives. "
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What is History? and Other Late Unpublished Writings

Eric Voegelin - 1990 - 310 pages
...threaten the order of the cosmos. It is not the time on which Richard II reflects: Music do I hear? Ha, Ha! keep time: how sour sweet music is, When time is broke and no proportion kept! So it is in the music of men's lives. And here have I the daintiness of ear To check time broke in...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next. Thinking his prattle to be tedious, (V, ii) 93 s~ 1`U . So is it in the music of men's lives. And here have I the daintiness of ear To check time broke in...
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Four Histories

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 884 pages
...nothing shall be pleased till he be eased 40 With being nothing. (The music plays) Music do I hear. Ha, ha; keep time! How sour sweet music is When time is broke, and no proportion kept. So is it in the music of men's lives; And here have I the daintiness of ear To check time broke in...
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Encyclopedia of Time

Samuel L. Macey - 1994 - 730 pages
...reality, then Richard's journey of discovery is a journey toward a proper understanding of his nature in time: How sour sweet music is When time is broke, and no proportion kept! So is it in the music of men's lives. And here have I the daintiness of ear To check time broke in...
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The Gift of Music: Great Composers and Their Influence

Jane Stuart Smith, Betty Carlson - 1995 - 322 pages
...opera Sir John in Love and his glorious "Serenade to Music" with words from the Merchant of Venice: How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here we will sit and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: Soft stillness and the night become the touches of sweet harmony. Benjamin...
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An Introduction to the Nature and Functions of Language

Howard Jackson, Peter Stockwell - 1996 - 196 pages
...but man is, With nothing shall be picas' d till he be eas'd With being nothing. - Music do I hear? Ha, ha! keep time: - how sour sweet music is When time is broke and no proportion kept! So is it in the music of men's lives, And here have I the daintiness of ear To check time broke in...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...is, With nothing shall be pleased, till he be eased With being nothing. — Music do I hear? [Music. NATO. Her mother hath many times told me so. BENBDICK. Were you in doubt, sir, that you as So is it in the music of men's lives. And here have I the daintiness of ear To check time broke in...
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William Shakespeare's Richard II

Michael Morrison - 1996 - 138 pages
...circumstances of his deposition and is saddened by his memories. Music is heard, and Richard remarks, "How sour sweet music is/ When time is broke, and no proportion kept;/ So is it in the music of men's lives" (42-44). The music's rhythm leads him to reflect that "I wasted...
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Repräsentation von Zeit bei Shakespeare: Richard II, Henry IV, Macbeth

Jutta Schamp - 1997 - 382 pages
...Musikinstrument, dessen von Dissonanzen erfüllter Klangkörper Aufschluß über seine innere Verstimmtheit gibt: Ha, ha! keep time - how sour sweet music is When time is broke and no proportion kept! So is it in the music of men's lives. And here have I the daintiness of ear To check time broke in...
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Bright Colors Falsely Seen: Synaesthesia and the Search for Transcendental ...

Kevin T. Dann - 1998 - 252 pages
...on Pythagorean ideas of numberharmony, was evident in such passages as this one from Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice (V, i): "How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! / Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music / Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night/Become the...
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