Primitive/music

Famous quotes containing the words primitive and/or music:

    “It was a purely wild and primitive American sound, as much as the barking of a chickaree, and I could not understand a syllable of it.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
    There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
    There is society where none intrudes
    By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
    I love not man the less, but nature more,”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)