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• When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung.
  -- William Collins (1720-1756) -- The Passions, Line 1...
• In hollow murmurs died away. -- William Collins (1720-1756) -- The Passions, Line 68
• T was sad by fits, by starts 't was wild.
  -- William Collins (1720-1756) -- The Passions, Line 28...
• Fill'd with fury, rapt, inspired. -- William Collins (1720-1756) -- The Passions, Line 10
• In notes by distance made more sweet. -- William Collins (1720-1756) -- The Passions, Line 60
• To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the chequer'd shade.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- L'Allegro, Line 95...
• Heaven first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Eloisa to Abelard, Line 51...
• In music the passions enjoy themselves. Friedrich Nietzsche
• The rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), A Midsummer Night's Dream -- Act ii, Sc. 1...