...An Apartment in the Duke's Palace. Enter DUKE, CURIO, Lords ; Musicians attending. Duke. If music be the food of love, play on ; Give me excess of it ;...again; — it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a hank of violets, Stealing, and giving odor. — Enough...

...some of her conclusions, but a careful reading might also get you thinking and discussing. If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that,...so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall: O' that it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving...

...play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. [Music resumes.] That strain again! It had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound2 That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. Enough,...

...membri del seguito Music. Enter Orsino Duke oflttyria, Curio, and other II lordi ORSINO If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it, 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 and giving odour. Enough, no...

...'dying fall' a lingering cadence; a reference to Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, 1,1,1-4: If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that,...so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall... 3 (p. 98) spoil plundered treasure 4 (p. 98)Afrr Siddons Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), an English tragedienne...

...in Shakespeare's day. Music. Enter Orsino Duke oflllyria, Curio, and other lords ORSINO If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it, that,...and so die. That strain again! It had a dying fall. 1. 1 . i The eighteenth-century custom of localizing scenes ('A street', etc.) has been dropped in...

...Made emulous missions 'mongst the gods themselves And drave great Mars to faction. 103 If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it, 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 and giving odor. Enough, no...

...you now to London, to beginnings, to the syllable, for the pleasures of it, to intermit; If music be the food of love, play on, give me excess of it, that,...That strain again. It had a dying fall, o, it came over my ear like the sweet sound that breathes upon a bank of violets, stealing and giving odour. What...

...and the dim lettering of the Ten Commandments in the chancel. Robert Lou Stevenson Nineteenth century GIVE me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite...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 and giving odor! William Shakespeare...

...Shakespeare thought often of banks of primroses as pleasant places for men or fairies to recline. 43 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 and giving odour. VIOLET —TWELFTH...