Don't untune that string!.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Verb (used with object), : Changes in weather can untune a violin.    From Dictionary.com. 

No sight could touch or daunt me, no sound my soul untune.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 21, 1917] Reference

QUOTATION: Take but degree away, untune that string.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quotations] Reference

William Shakespeare. (1564–1616) (continued) 1162Take but degree away, untune that string.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quotations] Reference

He did not, as has been said of Horace, wilfully untune his harp when he commenced satirist.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author] Reference

'Did you ever see such daubs!' she said, making a wry face as at something sour enough to untune her nerves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wilfrid Cumbermede] Reference

Troilus and Cressida on the matter: "Take but degree away, untune that string,/And, hark, what discord follows!".    From Wordnik.com.  [New Statesman] Reference

To my ear the untune is agony; to my music, a discord in my day is death to what would have been written that day.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Will] Reference

Their natural tendency, from the very base of British society, and through all its strongly built gradations, is to look upward: they are not apt to "untune degree.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists] Reference

So today my friend decided to have some fun and completely untune my bass to the point where it didn't make sound (pretty much just not even on it, no tension at all).    From Wordnik.com.  [All Updates @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com] Reference

But this is nothing to what follows; for, being oblig’d to make his sense intelligible, we are forc’d to untune our own verses, that we may give his meaning to the reader.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dedication] Reference

I cannot think that there is anything to be particularly gained by having the sky untuned; still, if it has got to be untuned at all, I am sure music is the only thing that can untune it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Note-Books of Samuel Butler] Reference

Ok you can untune and follow this here linky, it will open a new tab to Documenting reality Video posts in the W/C.    From Wordnik.com.  [Documenting Reality] Reference

Nor grief untune his voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [May-Day and Other Pieces] Reference

Laughter would untune the sky.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Man's Initiation—1917] Reference

And Music shall untune the sky.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ontario High School Reader] Reference

And Music shall untune the sky!.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Song for St. Cecilia's Day, 1687] Reference

And musick shall untune the sky.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lives of the Poets, Volume 1] Reference

Take but degree away, untune the string.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tolstoy on Shakespeare A Critical Essay on Shakespeare] Reference

Take but degree away, untune that string.    From Wordnik.com.  [Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature] Reference

With mournful numbers, and untune my voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote] Reference

Which had thro 'many an age seen Time untune.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes] Reference

St. Cecilia's Day, it would "untune the sky.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Note-Books of Samuel Butler] Reference

Take but degree away, untune that string, 112.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act I. Scene III. Troilus and Cressida] Reference

Shall stain for shame nor groan untune the song.    From Wordnik.com.  [Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)] Reference

Beyond the pulse of the song, would untune heaven.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Morning Poems] Reference

And all untune my thought.    From Wordnik.com.  [SharperIron] Reference

And mufick fhall untune the Iky.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets] Reference

2Take but degree away, untune that string.    From Wordnik.com.  [Troilus and Cressida] Reference

Has the man been to untune the harpsichord?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01] Reference

I. .ul untune tl. c iky.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with His Life, and Notes on His Lives of the Poets] Reference

And music shall untune the sky. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pleasures of Life] Reference

They depended, according to another reasoning, on the inevitable progression of notes of the scale from low to high, a law to be ob - served also in the “ordre of astates and degrees” in the well-ordered commonwealth, where, it was be - lieved, each class had its destined place: “Take but degree away, untune that string,/And, hark! what discord follows” (Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, I. iii.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference