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spell which he had cast on Alonso and his other enemies.
H. 4. B. 44, 133. K. Hen. on his sick-bed.
K. Hen. | Let there be no noise made, my gentle friends; Unless some dull and favourable hand Will whisper music to my wearied spirit. |
Warwick. | Call for the music in the other room. |
Pericles 32, 87. Cerimon's house at Ephesus. Thaisa, cast up by the sea, is brought to life by his directions.
Cerimon. | Well said, well said; the fire and the cloths. The rough and woful music that we have, Cause it to sound, beseech you. The vial once more;—how thou stirr'st, thou block!—The music there! I pray you, give her air. |
Tempest 51, 51. Prospero employs music to disenchant Alonso, Antonio, etc.
Pro. | … and, when I have required Some heavenly music (which even now I do), To work mine end upon their senses, … |
L. 58.
A solemn air; and the best comforter To an unsettled fancy, cure thy brains. |
Next we have two examples of 'Music at Home.' In the case of the Duke in Twelfth Night, it is