Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will

Exploring the complexities of love and desire, the Duke reflects on the transformative power of music and its ability to evoke deep emotions. He expresses a yearning for an abundance of love, suggesting that too much can lead to a loss of appreciation. The imagery of music as a sensory experience, likened to the scent of violets, highlights the fleeting nature of passion. The Duke grapples with the paradox of love's richness and its potential to diminish over time, revealing the intricate relationship between desire and disillusionment.