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It has been said , with a deep wisdorn , that the figure we most need to see before us now is not that of a saint , martyr , sage , poet , artist , preacher , or any other whose vocation leads to a seclusion and partial use of faculty ...
It has been said , with a deep wisdorn , that the figure we most need to see before us now is not that of a saint , martyr , sage , poet , artist , preacher , or any other whose vocation leads to a seclusion and partial use of faculty ...
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Artists have recognised wings as the symbol of the state next above ours ; but they have not been able so to attach them to the forms of gods and angels as to make them agree with the anatomy of the human frame .
Artists have recognised wings as the symbol of the state next above ours ; but they have not been able so to attach them to the forms of gods and angels as to make them agree with the anatomy of the human frame .
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The flower of Byron's genius expanded with little care of the gardener ; but the greatest observer , the deepest thinker , and as the greatest artist , necessarily the warmest admirer of Nature of our time ( we refer to Goethe ) ...
The flower of Byron's genius expanded with little care of the gardener ; but the greatest observer , the deepest thinker , and as the greatest artist , necessarily the warmest admirer of Nature of our time ( we refer to Goethe ) ...
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be ; —for we find free , deep tones , from the seaman's breast , chorded into harmony by an artist happy enough to feel naturewise enough to follow nature . 6 Lochiel ” is what it should be , a wild , breezy symphony , from the romantic ...
be ; —for we find free , deep tones , from the seaman's breast , chorded into harmony by an artist happy enough to feel naturewise enough to follow nature . 6 Lochiel ” is what it should be , a wild , breezy symphony , from the romantic ...
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There is no boundary here to the powers of design and expression , if only fit artists can be formed mentally and practically . What could not a vigorous imagination do , if it had delicate 114 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART .
There is no boundary here to the powers of design and expression , if only fit artists can be formed mentally and practically . What could not a vigorous imagination do , if it had delicate 114 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART .
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