"Lyrically" Quotes from Famous Books
... untaught tongues,—but with unknown, unvoiced melodies that await but the torch of sympathy to sound, lyrically, upon ... — Patty Blossom • Carolyn Wells
... the author plainly indicates as lyric, for he calls it a canzona. Beginning with this it seems to me that we may content ourselves with inquiring into the musical character of those parts which were without doubt lyrically treated in the performance. In the early version of the poem we have a stage direction which shows that the Latin text beginning "O meos longum modulata" was sung by Orpheus. Again it is made plain by the text, ... — Some Forerunners of Italian Opera • William James Henderson |