FINDINGS OF THE EAR 



musically," a truth more beautifully stated 

 by George Eliot in her most inspired mood: 



"May I reach 



That purest heaven, be to other souls 

 The cup of strength in some great agony, 

 Enkindle generous ardor, feel pure love, 

 Beget the smiles that have no cruelty 

 Be the sweet presence of a good diffused, 

 And in diffusion ever more intense. 

 So shall I join the choir invisible 

 Whose music is the gladness of the world." 



With eyes thus anointed with the dews of 

 poesy, one sees that the unheard melodies of 

 the world receive continual contributions 

 from all those wholesome agencies (man's 

 or nature's) which might be called the tun- 

 ing forces of the universe. Chief est among 

 them is love, which has been known to work 

 marvels, as Paul testified it would, with the 

 most discordant instruments. 



Working also in the same interests of 

 silent harmony are all the forms of modern 

 psychotherapy, which attempt to produce 

 harmony in the body by tuning the soul. 

 Among the varied phases of this movement 



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