Musical Backgrounds for English Literature: 1580-1650Rutgers University Press, 1962 - 292 pages The author traces the history of metaphysical ideas about music and explores the place of these in the poetry of Milton. |
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... Jonson's jibes at " Iniquo Vitruvius " in his masque , Love's Welcome , Jones subscribed to it . " " Time , and Measure , are the Father , and Mother of Musique , " wrote Jonson , " and your Coronell Vitruvius knowes a little ...
... Jonson's jibes at " Iniquo Vitruvius " in his masque , Love's Welcome , Jones subscribed to it . " " Time , and Measure , are the Father , and Mother of Musique , " wrote Jonson , " and your Coronell Vitruvius knowes a little ...
Page 256
... Jonson , Loves Triumph , lines 78-81 , Ben Jonson , ed . C. H. Herford , Percy and Evelyn Simpson ( Oxford , 1925–1952 ) , VII , 738 . 10. Plato , Timaeus , 36E - 37A , tr . Rev. R. G. Bury , Loeb ed . , pp . 73-109 ; Phineas Fletcher ...
... Jonson , Loves Triumph , lines 78-81 , Ben Jonson , ed . C. H. Herford , Percy and Evelyn Simpson ( Oxford , 1925–1952 ) , VII , 738 . 10. Plato , Timaeus , 36E - 37A , tr . Rev. R. G. Bury , Loeb ed . , pp . 73-109 ; Phineas Fletcher ...
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... Jonson , Newes from the New World Discover'd in the Moone , lines 97-98 , 193-210 , in Ben Jonson , ed . C. H. Herford , Percy and Evelyn Simpson ( Oxford , 1925–1952 ) , VII , 516 , 519 . 43. Jonson , Mercurie Vindicated from the ...
... Jonson , Newes from the New World Discover'd in the Moone , lines 97-98 , 193-210 , in Ben Jonson , ed . C. H. Herford , Percy and Evelyn Simpson ( Oxford , 1925–1952 ) , VII , 516 , 519 . 43. Jonson , Mercurie Vindicated from the ...
Contents
A World of Instruments | 1 |
A Book of Knowledge | 21 |
A Religious Controversy | 47 |
Copyright | |
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