Goethe of me, tell him, he should hear my symphonies; he would then allow me to be fight in saying that Music is the only unembodied entrance into a higher sphere of knowledge, which possesses man, but he will never be able to possess it. — One must... Goethe's Correspondence with a Child ... - Página 212por Bettina von Arnim - 1839Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Andrew James Symington - 1857 - 374 páginas
...must be free from all the paltriness that others drag about with them. . . . Music gives presentiment of heavenly knowledge, and that which the spirit feels...knowledge. Although the spirits live upon music as one Kves upon air, yet it is something else spiritually to understand it ; but the more the soul draws... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 páginas
...child. Speak to Goethe of me, tell him he should hear my symphonies ; he would then allow me to be right in saying that music is the only unembodied entrance...spiritual knowledge. Although the spirits live upon music, us one lives upon air, yet it is something else spiritually to understand it; but the more the soul... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1847 - 816 páginas
...mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. He continues to say, — " Music gives presentiment of heavenly knowledge, and that which the spirit feels...understand it ; but the more the soul draws out of its sensual nourishment, the more ripe does the spirit become for a happy intelligence •with it.... | |
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