...Jes. I am never merry, when I hear sweet mu sick. Lor. The reason is, your spirits are attentive : For do but note a wild and wanton herd, Or race of...unhandled colts, Fetching mad bounds, bellowing, and ueighiug loud, Which is the hot condition of their blood ; If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound,...

...we cannot hear it. Lorenzo continues by telling Jessica of the power of the music that man can hear: For do but note a wild and wanton herd Or race of youthful and undandled colts Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of their...

...opinion with Pythagoras, That souls of animals infuse themselves Into the trunks of men. (IV, i) 125 nds of faith, and grope, And gather dust and turned to a modest gaze By the sweet power of music. (V, i) A Midsummer Night's Dream 126 Over hill,...

...grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. Even brute animals, lacking in reason, Fetching mad hounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of their blood are susceptible to the power of music. You shall perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes...

...plays. JESSICA. I am never merry when I hear sweet music. The reason is, your spirits art attentive: y} K ^ җ dy unhand led colts, Fetching mad bounds, bellowing, and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of...

...your spirits are attentive. For do but note a wild and wanton herd Or race of youthful and unhandled0 colts, Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of their blood, 75 If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound Or any air of music touch their ears, You shall perceive...

...JESSICA: I am never merry when I hear sweet music. 70 LORENZO: The reason is your spirits are auentive. For do but note a wild and wanton herd Or race of youthful and unhandled0 colts. Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud. Which is the hot condition of their...

...are attentive. 70 For do but note a wild and wanton herd Or race of youthful and unhandled colts 72 Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of their blood; 51 signify announce 57 Become befit; touches notes, strains 59 patens metal plates or tiling 61 motion...

...JESSICA I am never merry when I hear sweet music. LORENZO The reason is, your spirits are attentive: 70 For do but note a wild and wanton herd, Or race of youthful and un handled colts, Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of their...

...verbal resemblances to Shakespeare's own version of the encomium musica, in The Merchant of Venice: For do but note a wild and wanton herd Or race of...perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes turned to a modest gaze By the sweet power of music. (5-1.7 1-9) The classical source for this topos...