Twelfth/music

Famous quotes containing the words twelfth and/or music:

    “The twelfth day of Christmas,
    My true love sent to me
    Twelve lords a-leaping.”
    —Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 89–91)

    “If this be love, to clothe me with dark thoughts,
    Haunting untrodden paths to wail apart;
    My pleasures horror, music tragic notes,
    Tears in mine eyes and sorrow at my heart.
    If this be love, to live a living death,
    Then do I love and draw this weary breath.”
    —Samuel Daniel (1562–1619)