Singing Quotes
(1 - 10 of 30)She hath made me four and twenty nosegays for the
shearers--three-man songmen all, and very good ones; but they more
She hath made me four and twenty nosegays for the
shearers--three-man songmen all, and very good ones; but they are
most of them means and bases, but one puritan amongst them, and
he sings psalms to hornpipes.
Sing again, with your dear voice revealing
A tone
Of some world far from ours,
more
Sing again, with your dear voice revealing
A tone
Of some world far from ours,
Where music and moonlight and feeling
Are one.
Sweetest the strain when in the song
The singer has been lost.
Sweetest the strain when in the song
The singer has been lost.
His tongue is now a stringless instrument;
Words, life, and all, old Lancaster hath spent.
His tongue is now a stringless instrument;
Words, life, and all, old Lancaster hath spent.
Nay, now you are too flat,
And mar the concord with too harsh a descant.
Nay, now you are too flat,
And mar the concord with too harsh a descant.
But would you sing, and rival Orpheus' strain.
The wond'ring forests soon should dance again;
The moving more
But would you sing, and rival Orpheus' strain.
The wond'ring forests soon should dance again;
The moving mountains hear the powerful call.
And headlong streams hand listening in their fall!
You know you haven't got a singing face.
You know you haven't got a singing face.
Every night he comes
With musics of all sorts, and songs composed
To her unworthiness. It nothing more
Every night he comes
With musics of all sorts, and songs composed
To her unworthiness. It nothing steads us
To chide him from our eaves, for he persists
As if his life lay on't.
Thou, thou, Lysander, thou hast given her rhymes
And interchanged love tokens with my child;
Thou hast more
Thou, thou, Lysander, thou hast given her rhymes
And interchanged love tokens with my child;
Thou hast by moonlight at her window sung
With feigning voice verses of feigning love.
O, she will sing the savageness out of a bear!
O, she will sing the savageness out of a bear!
