"Musical accompaniment" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... draws a circle and places mysterious articles therein; meanwhile the glasses begin to ring, the caldron to sound, and make a musical accompaniment. Finally she brings a great book, and stations in the circle the Apes, who are obliged to serve as reading-desk, and to hold the torches. She ...
— Faust • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
... life, and has made many translations from the original. I do not care much for Gyges' Ring; it is hammered out rather than created. But some of the author's short poems, to which he has often composed his own musical accompaniment, I find full of charm. Best of all, I think, is the imaginative ...
— The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century • William Lyon Phelps |
