Every phrase of a Beethoven symphony is saturated with emotion, and the work leads us into depths and up to heights of universal experience, disclosing to us tortuous ways and infinite vistas of the possibilities of human feeling.
— from The Gate of Appreciation: Studies in the Relation of Art to Life by Carleton Eldredge Noyes
And as we came to you of old, although you never knew, The hearts of us, each day and night, shall come with love to you.
— from Over Here by Edgar A. (Edgar Albert) Guest
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