"Music has charms to soothe a savage breast" is a quote from "The Mourning Bride" (1697) act 1, scene one by William Congreve (1670-1729) and has been MUCH misquoted over the centuries. *g*
( and although the poll is closed, you can add my "thing" to the count. Heh heh!
Oh yes. and *Um I lied, the other is actually in the other post on the same subject. Also usually slightly misquoted... "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
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Date: 2008-09-05 07:43 pm (UTC)From:"Music has charms to soothe a savage breast" is a quote from "The Mourning Bride" (1697) act 1, scene one by William Congreve (1670-1729) and has been MUCH misquoted over the centuries. *g*
( and although the poll is closed, you can add my "thing" to the count. Heh heh!
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Date: 2008-09-06 03:38 am (UTC)From:no subject
Date: 2008-09-06 03:41 am (UTC)From:Interesting stuff. *g*
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Date: 2008-09-06 03:44 am (UTC)From:*Um I lied, the other is actually in the other post on the same subject.
Also usually slightly misquoted...
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
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Date: 2008-09-06 03:46 am (UTC)From:He got THAT right! *g*
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Date: 2008-09-06 05:07 pm (UTC)From: