Musique is the thing of the world that I love most.

Samuel Pepys

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Topic

Music

Author

Samuel Pepys

Medium

Personal journal

Language

English

Time

1666 1660s 17th century

Occupation

Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 2

Citation

Pepys, Samuel. Diary entry. 30 July 1666.

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Pains of love be sweeter far
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John Dryden

Tyrannick Love, or The Royal Martyr

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Topic
Nature of love Love
Speaker
Damilcar

Author

John Dryden
Source
Tyrannick Love, or The Royal Martyr
Medium
Play
Genre
Tragedy (play)
Language
English
Time
1669 1660s 17th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Dryden, John. Tyrannick Love, or The Royal Martyr. Performed by Nell Gwyn and Margaret Hughes and Michael Mohun and Charles Hart and Rebecca Marshall and William Cartwright. King's Company, 1669, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, England, UK, act 4, sc. 1.

Current Citation

Dryden, John. "Tyrannick Love." The Works of John Dryden, edited by Maximillian E. Nozak and George R. Guffey. Vol. 10, University of California, 1970.

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One good thing about music, when it hits you feel no pain.

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Trenchtown Rock

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Topic
Music as balm Power of music Music
Speaker
Bob Marley
Source
Trenchtown Rock Live! Bob Marley and the Wailers
Medium
Song
Genre
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Language
English
Time
1971 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Marley, Bob. Trenchtown Rock. Performed by Bob Marley and the Wailers. Tuff Gong, 1971.