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Quotations on Dancing

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by Oliver Goldsmith
(November 10, 1728 - April 4, 1774)

Alike all ages: dames of ancient days Have led their children through the mirthful maze, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threesc ...

by John Milton
(December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674)

Come and trip it as ye go, On the light fantastic toe.

by John Milton
(December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674)

Come, knit hands, and beat the ground In a light fantastic round.

by John Milton
(December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674)

Dancing in the chequer'd shade.

by James Russell Lowell
(February 22, 1819 - August 12, 1891)

He who esteems the Virginia reel A bait to draw saints from their spiritual weal, And regards the quadrille as a far greater knavery Than crushing His African children with slav ...

by Alexander Pope
(May 21, 1688 - May 30, 1744)

Others import yet nobler arts from France, Teach kings to fiddle, and make senates dance.

by Unknown

This dance of death which sounds so musically Was sure intended for the corpse de ballet.

by John Milton
(December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674)

Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.

by Thomas Gray
(December 26, 1716 - July 30, 1771)

To brisk notes in cadence beating Glance their many-twinkling feet.



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