*”Thiswasaverycompactorgan,inwhichfourkey-boardsoffiveoctaveseach,andapedalboardofthirty-sixkeys,withswellcomplete,werepackedintoacubeofninefeet。
SeeFetis’s`BiographieUniverselledesMusiciens’——G。Grove。”
`NotetoMissMarx’sArt。onVogler’——
Mrs。Turnbull,inherpaperon`AbtVogler’`BrowningSoc。Papers’,Pt。IV。,pp。469-476,hassowelltracedtheargumentofthemonologue,thatIcannotdobetterthanquotetheportionofherpaperinwhichshepresentsit:——”AbtVoglerhasbeenextemporizingonhisinstrument,pouringoutthroughitallhisfeelingsofyearningandaspiration;
andnow,wakingfromhisstateofabsorption,excited,andtremblingwithexcessofemotion,hebreaksoutintothewish,`Woulditmighttarry!’Inverses[stanzas]oneandtwohecomparesthemusichehasmadetoapalace,whichSolomonaslegendsoftheKoranrelatesummonedallcreatures,bythemagicnameonhisring,toraisefortheprincessheloved;