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Music to hear, why hearst thou music sadly?
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Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.
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Music, in this piece, is
used by the author to
B
explain to his muse
why they should not
choose to stay single. Why lovst thou that which thou receivst not gladly, A
Or else receivst with pleasure thine annoy?
The strings are a
comparison between
the partner's
relationship, and a
musical harp. In
harmony, the muse
and their partner
would work together
to create a family,
just as the strings on
a harp do to make
music.
The addition of an
anapest-meter,
within the first line
was added to
complete the
author's question in
B one line rather then
two.
C