On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 08:49, Tim Sawchuck wrote:

> There is more power in your music than you know - is this the "music hath
> charms to sooth a savage beast" thing going here?!?!?

Since I'm on a correcting-colloquialisms kick on this list...:)

That's a misquote. The original is: "Music hath charms to soothe the
savage breast" (note breast, not beast). Something by...er...William
Congreve, I believe.
-- 
adamw


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