Viol Quotes
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My tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol or a harp.
william shakespeare— William Shakespeare, Richard III (c. 1591), Act I, scene 3, line 161.
Susanna's music touched the bawdy strings Of those white elders; but, escaping, Left only Death's ironic scraping. Now, in its immortality, it plays On the clear viol of her memory, And makes a constant sacrament of praise.
— Wallace Stevens, "Peter Quince at the Clavier", Harmonium, (1915).
