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William Congreve: Music hath charm...

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Music hath charm to soothe a savage breast,
To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.

Source: The Mourning Bride.
-- William Congreve, (Jan 24 1670-1729), English dramatist; He was a neoclassical dramatist who shaped the English comedy of manners through his brilliant comic dialogue in The Way of the World, 1770.


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