
August 5, 1838
Journals (1838-1859)
The Present State of Music in France and Italy (1771) pp. 152-3
August 5, 1838
Journals (1838-1859)
Source: 1910's, The Art of Noise', 1913, p. 6
“What the discordant harmony of circumstances would and could effect.”
Quid velit et possit rerum concordia discors
Book I, epistle xii, line 19
Epistles (c. 20 BC and 14 BC)
“From hence, let fierce contending nations know,
What dire effects from civil discord flow.”
Act V, scene iv.
Cato, A Tragedy (1713)
“Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.”
“The car horns created an anxious music, discordant but not indifferent.”
The Immortals (2009)
“War rages, horrid war
Even in our bones; our double nature sounds
With armèd discord.”
Fervent bella horrida, fervent
ossibus inclusa fremit et discordibus armis
non simplex natura hominis.
Fervent bella horrida, fervent
ossibus inclusa fremit et discordibus armis
non simplex natura hominis.
Psychomachia, line 902; translation from C. S. Lewis The Allegory of Love (London: Oxford University Press, [1936] 1975) p. 72.
Mont Saint Michel and Chartres (1904)
July 10-12, 1841
Journals (1838-1859)
The Reappearance of the Christ and the Masters of Wisdom (1980)