 Mozart was forcibly struck by this discourse, by the grave manner in which it was uttered, and by the air of mystery in which the whole was involved. He engaged to write the requiem. The stranger continued: " Employ all your genius on this work, it is...  Catholicon; or, The Christian philosopher - Page 501818Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1818 - 784 pages
...for which he requests you to compose a Requiem." Mozart was forcibly si ruck by this discourse, by the grave manner in which it was uttered, and by the...was involved. He engaged to write the Requiem. The siranger continued, " Employ all your genius on this work ; it is destined for a connoisseur/'—"... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...requests you to compose a requiem." Mozart was forcibly struck by this discourse, by the grave marine* in which it was uttered, and by the air of mystery...all your genius on this work ; it is destined for a qonnoisseur." — " So much the better." — " What Ume do you require ?" — "A month." — " Very... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...for which he requests you to compose a requiem."—Mozart was forcibly struck by this discourse, by the grave manner in which it was uttered, and by the...A month."—" Very well; in a month's time I shall return—what price do you set on your work ?"—" A hundred ducats." The stranger counted them on... | |
 | Music - 1825 - 262 pages
...service, for which he requests you to compose a requiem." MOZART was forcibly struck by this discourse, by the grave manner in which it was uttered, and by the...month."—" Very well : in a month's time I shall return.—What price do you set on your work ?"—" A hundred ducats." The stranger counted them on... | |
 | Literature - 1825 - 412 pages
...service, for which he requests you to compose a requiem.' Mozart was forcibly struck by this discourse, by the grave manner in which it was uttered, and by the air of mystery in which the whole was involve'l. He engager! to write the requiem. The stranger continued, 'Employ all your genius on this... | |
 | 1833 - 776 pages
...service, for which he requests you to compose a Requiem.' Mozart was forcibly struck by this discourse, by the grave manner in which it was uttered, and by the...continued ; ' Employ all your genius on this work ; it is for a judge.' ' So much the better.' ' What time do you ask ? ' 'A month.' ' Tis well ; in a month... | |
 | 1834 - 440 pages
...service, for which he requests you to compose a Requiem." Mozart was forcibly struck by this discourse, by the grave manner in which it was uttered, and by the...continued; " Employ all your genius on this work; it is for a judge." " So much the better." "What time do you ask?" "A month." '"Tis well; in a month I will... | |
 | John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 496 pages
...Nothing could remove this impression from his mind. Mozart was forcibly struck by this discourse, by the grave manner in which it was uttered, and by the...A month."— "Very well; in a month's time I shall return—what price do you set on your work ?"—" A hundred ducats."*—The stranger counted them... | |
 | John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 484 pages
...service, for which he requests you to compose a requiem." Mozart was forcibly struck by this discourse, by the grave manner in which it was uttered, and by the...So much the better." — " What time do you require 1"—*-" A month." — "Very woll ; in a month's time I shall return — what price do you set on your... | |
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