 Music, oh how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should Feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are ev'n more false than they; Oh! 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly...  Irish Melodies - Page 37by Thomas Moore - 1852 - 165 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1811 - 610 pages
...memory lives in music's breath. Music O '. how faint, how weak, Lrngiiage faints bef.Te the spell; Who should feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well, Friendships balmy wo- d» may feign Love's are ever more false than they, O ! 'tis only music's strain,... | |
 | Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 pages
...memory lives in MUSIC'S breath ! Mnsic! — Oh ! howfaint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well, Friendship balmy words may feign, Love's are e'en more false than they; Oh ! 'tis only Music's strain... | |
 | United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...Musick ! — oh ! how faint, how weak ! Language fades before thy spell , Why should feeling ever tpeai, Thou canst breathe her soul so well. Friendship's balmy words may feign ; Love's are e'en more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only Musick's strain Can sweetly soothe and not betray. A French... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...speak. When thou canst breathe her soul BO well! Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are e'en more false than they, Oh ! 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray! London : Printed for the Proprietors, by J.Wiirn, .9, Strand-lane, and Published at 42, Holy** street,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1821 - 276 pages
...Its memory lives in Music's breath! Music! oh! how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell! Why should Feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe...than they; Oh! 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly sooth, and not betray! IT IS NOT THE TEAR AT THIS ilOMEXT SHED 1 . AIR—The Sixpence. IT is not the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 pages
...memory fives in Music's breath !f Music! oh! Low faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should Feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe...words may feign, Love's are ev'n more false than they ; OIi ! 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly sooth, and not betray ! IT IS ,\DT THE TEAR AT THIS MOMENT... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...lives in Music's breath ! HI. Music ! — oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe...well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are even more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray ! IT IS... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...lives in Music's breath ! m. Music ! — oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe...well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are even more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray ! IT IS... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 310 pages
...how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why Should feeling ever speak, When thou can breathe her soul so well ? Friendship's balmy words...than they ; Oh ! 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly sooth, and not betray ! IT IS NOT THE TEAR AT THIS MOMENT SHED." AIR—" The Sixpence." IT is not the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Folk songs, Irish - 1825 - 374 pages
...memory lives in music's breath ! Music !— oh ! how faint, how weak Language fades before thy spell ! Why should feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe...well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are e'en more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray ! It is... | |
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