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" Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing: To his music plants and flowers Ever sprung ; as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows... "
The Technical World Magazine - Page 198
1912
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Speak Silence: Rhetoric and Culture in Blake's Poetical Sketches

Mark L. Greenberg - 1996 - 224 pages
...in which Blake had "written out, as prose, the six lines of Shakespearean rhymed verse which begin, 'Orpheus with his lute made trees' ['/ And the mountain...sun and showers / There had made a lasting spring.' (Henry VII Ill.i)]" (Rossetti 123). This manuscript offers further evidence of an extraordinary concern...
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Virgil as Orpheus: A Study of the Georgics

M. Owen Lee - 1996 - 192 pages
...there is prayer. VI BOOK 2: TREES AND VINES Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain-tops that freeze Bow themselves, when he did sing. To his...as sun and showers There had made a lasting Spring. —(Shakespeare, Henry VIII) Virgil's second book deals with trees and vines, from the time they are...
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Making Your Own Days: The Pleasures of Reading and Writing Poetry

Kenneth Koch - 1999 - 324 pages
...syntactical confusions can occur when the music distracts from the sense the way it does in this Shakespeare song: Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain...tops that freeze, Bow themselves when he did sing . . . The strong and delightful rhyme of trees and freeze makes a reader want to emphasize both words...
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Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology

Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 474 pages
...soul grows sad with troubles. Sing, and disperse 'em if thou canst; leave working. WOMAN [.n«gy]: Orpheus with his lute made trees And the mountain...sing. To his music, plants and flowers Ever sprung, as0 sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Everything that heard him play, Even the billows...
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Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology

Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 476 pages
...troubles. Sing, and disperse 'em if thou canst; leave working. iYOMAX [>'i.ng.\]: Orpheus with his htte made trees And the mountain tops that freeze Bow themselves...sing. To his music, plants and flowers Ever sprung, as0 sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Everything that heard him play, E\rn the billows...
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The Oxford Shakespeare: King Henry VIII: or All is True

William Shakespeare - 2008 - 246 pages
...marks the King's women (Humphreys). transfer of trust away from Wolsey 2 Leave stop GENTLEWOMAN (sings) Orpheus with his lute made trees And the mountain tops that freeze Bow themselves when he did sing . 5 To his music plants and flowers Ever sprung, as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring....
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Pathways Into the Jungian World: Phenomenology and Analytical Psychology

Roger Brooke - 2000 - 298 pages
...mysteries was considered to be the mythic figure of Orpheus. the human incarnation of Dionysus. who "with his lute. made trees and the mountain tops that freeze. bow themselves when he did play." Dionysus is known as the "mad god." the god who dies and is ever reborn. Patron of music. drama....
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Henry VIII

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 180 pages
...lute, wench, my soul grows sad with troubles; 2 Sing, and disperse 'em if thou canst. Leave working. Song. Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain...when he did sing. To his music plants and flowers 7 Ever sprung, as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Every thing that heard him play,...
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Orson Welles on Shakespeare: The W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre Playscripts

Orson Welles - 2001 - 342 pages
...made trees, And the mountain-tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing. Da dum de de dum. To his music plants and flowers Ever sprung; as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Da dum de de dum. Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads and...
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The Wisdom of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...riches Ready to drop upon me, that, when I wak'd, I cried to dream again. Caliban — Tempest IIIM Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain...as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In...
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