Phaedra and Hippolitus) for a people to be so stupidly fond of the Italian opera, as scarce to give a third day's hearing to that admirable tragedy ? Music is certainly a very agreeable entertainment, but if it would take the entire possession of our... Memoirs of the Musical Drama - Стр. 283авторы: George Hogarth - 1838 - Страниц: 464Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1744 - Страниц: 348
...if it would take the intire PofTefiion of our Ears, if it would make us incapable of hearing Senfe, if it would exclude Arts that have a much greater Tendency to the Refmement of Human Nature ; I muft confefs I would allow it no better Quarter than Plato has done,'... | |
| 1786 - Страниц: 694
...it would take the entire pofl'eflion of our ears, if it woul J make us incapable of hearing lenfe, if it would exclude arts that have a much greater tendency to the refinement of human nature; I muit confel's I would allow it no better quarter than Plato has done, who baniihes it out of his commonwealth.... | |
| 1789 - Страниц: 508
...if it would take the entire pofleffion of our ears, if it would make us incapable of hearing fenfe, if it would exclude arts that have a much greater tendency to the refinement of human nature; I muft confefs I would allow it no better quarter than Plato has done, who banimes it out of his commonwealth.... | |
| 1803 - Страниц: 420
...that admirable tragedy ? Music is certainly a very agreeable entertainment; but if it would take the entire possession of our ears, if it would make us...greater tendency to the refinement of human nature;....! must confess I would allow it no better quarter than Plato has done, who banished it out of his commonwealth.... | |
| 1803 - Страниц: 434
...it would take the entire possession of our ears, if it wonld make us incapable of hearing . sense,if it would exclude arts that have a much greater tendency to the refincmsntol human nature;....! must confess I would allow it no better quarter than Plato . has done,... | |
| 1804 - Страниц: 676
...stage in that language." Music ia certainly a very agreeable entertainment: but if it would take the entire possession of our ears, if it would make us...has done, who banishes it out of his commonwealth. TUB VALETUI>INABIAJf. No. 2$. TUB following letter will explain itself, and needs no apology. 'Sir,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Страниц: 412
...if it would take the entire possession of our cars, if it would make us incapable of hearing ^nse, if it would exclude arts that have a much greater tendency to the refinement of human nalure ; I must confess I would allow it no better quarter than Plato has done, who banishes it out... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - Страниц: 508
...that admirable tragedy ? Music is certainly a very agreeable entertainment, but if it would take the entire possession of our ears, if it would make us...quarter than Plato has done, who banishes it out of his common- wealth. At present, our notions of music are so very uncertain, that we do not know what it... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - Страниц: 802
...Music is certainly a very agreeable entertainment but if it would take the entire poesestien of oui ears, if it would make us incapable of hearing sense, if it would exclude arts that have a mud greater tendency to the refinement of human na lure; I must confess I would allow it no bettei... | |
| 1822 - Страниц: 788
...that admirable tragedy ? rtusic is certainly a very agreeable entertainment : jut if it would take the blished by Hickman and Hazzard. William Brown, printer. ;reater tendency to the refinement of human naure ; I must confess I would allow it no better quarter... | |
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