 | 1816 - 778 psl.
...in London. Child. 9. Declination or diminution of found; caik-nc-e; clofe of mufick. That fcrain again ; it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear, like the fiveet South That breathe? upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odours. Sbakefp. How fweetly... | |
 | Mrs. Ross - 1818 - 526 psl.
...my assistance, or it will never do. My dear Miss Cambell, let us have, if you please, ' That strain again, it had a dying fall ; ' O it came o'er my ear, like the sweet SOU& .* ' That breathes upon a bank of violets, ' Stealing' and giving odour,* You cannot give... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 358 psl.
...love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ; it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour Enough ; . no more ;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 psl.
...play on, Give me excess of it ; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again : It had a dying fall ; O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour. Enough ; no more... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 528 psl.
...The Two Gentlemen of Verona : " And now excess of it will make me surfeit" STEEVENS. 1 That strain again ; it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, STEALING, and giving odour.] Milton, in his Paradise... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1823 - 498 psl.
...exquisite lines upon this flower, where the duke, listening to plaintive music, desires " That strain again ; it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour." We are told, in the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 psl.
...play oik; Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again; it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour. Enough; no more;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 380 psl.
...Give me excess of it ; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. ^ ._ That strain again ; it had a dying fall : ,' O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south,i That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour.* Enough ; no more ;... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 psl.
...these charming lines imitated his favourite Shakespeare, Twelfth Night at the beginning. That strain again, it had a dying fall ; O, it came o'er my ear, like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. Thyer. 555. The idea... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 psl.
...play on. Give me excess of it ; that, surfeiting. The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ; it had a dying fall : O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour. Enough ; DO more... | |
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If music be the food of love, play on ; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ! it had a dying fall : O ! it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing... 
