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Page 28
It has been said , with a deep wisdom , 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 , but “ a spiritual ...
It has been said , with a deep wisdom , 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 , but “ a spiritual ...
Page 43
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 . Perhaps music gives
this ...
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 . Perhaps music gives
this ...
Page 60
The flower of Byron ' s genius expanded with little care of the garden . er ; 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 ) , grew into ...
The flower of Byron ' s genius expanded with little care of the garden . er ; 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 ) , grew into ...
Page 69
... 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 . «
Lochiel ” is what it should be , a wild , breezy symphony , from the romantic
Highlands .
... 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 . «
Lochiel ” is what it should be , a wild , breezy symphony , from the romantic
Highlands .
Page 114
The ballet seems capable of an infinite perfection . 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 ...
The ballet seems capable of an infinite perfection . 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 ...
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| Title | Art, Literature, and the Drama |
| Author | Margaret Fuller |
| Editor | Arthur Buckminster Fuller |
| Publisher | Brown, Taggard & Chase, 1860 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Feb 2011 |
| Length | 449 pages |
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