"Zither" Quotes from Famous Books
... hath my zither caught the sound, And breathed from out its gates of gold, Each gentle word thy lips have told, Until their ... — Undine - I • Friedrich de la Motte Fouque
... It was the Greek musician I expected that night," he explained with a laugh. "I was curious to know what stroke of ill-luck had cast him out to play the zither for a night's lodging in a cafe at Tewfikieh. That was all," and he added slowly, in a softer voice, "Yes, ... — The Four Feathers • A. E. W. Mason
... thousand feelings are communicated that in no other way could be made known; poems are recited that could be uttered in no human tongue, and songs are sung that no human voice could sing, no according zither accompany. ... — Pepita Ximenez • Juan Valera |