[W]ho would fardels beare / To grunt and ſweat vnder a wearie life, / But that the dread of ſomething after death, / The vndiſcouer'd country, from whoſe borne / No trauiler returnes, puzzels the will, / And makes vs rather beare thoſe ills we haue, / Then flie to others that we know not of.

Horace therefore, Juvenal, and Persius were no Prophets, although their lines did seem to indigitate and point at our times.

Or at least, they seem to: Mr. Reich’s real discovery here is the power of the overtone series and of psychoacoustic effects.

I s’pose when we’re married you’ll have to, because I promised you you could be bridesmaiden.