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Page 43
Man feels in all his higher moments , the need of traversing a subtler ele . ment ,
of a winged existence . 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 ...
Man feels in all his higher moments , the need of traversing a subtler ele . ment ,
of a winged existence . 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 ...
Page 50
He does not mention here the higher offices of music , but that they had been
fulfilled to him is evident in the whole texture of his mind and his page . The organ
was his instrument , and there is not a strain of its peculiar music that may not ...
He does not mention here the higher offices of music , but that they had been
fulfilled to him is evident in the whole texture of his mind and his page . The organ
was his instrument , and there is not a strain of its peculiar music that may not ...
Page 58
... more ready to be grateful to the latter , whose labours are more easily appre .
ciated by their contemporaries ; while the other , smaller class , really comprises
intellects of the higher order , gifted with 58 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART
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... more ready to be grateful to the latter , whose labours are more easily appre .
ciated by their contemporaries ; while the other , smaller class , really comprises
intellects of the higher order , gifted with 58 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART
.
Page 59
really comprises intellects of the higher order , gifted with a rapidity and fertility of
conception too great to be wholly brought out in the compass of a short human
life . As their heirs and pupils bring into use more and more of the wealth they ...
really comprises intellects of the higher order , gifted with a rapidity and fertility of
conception too great to be wholly brought out in the compass of a short human
life . As their heirs and pupils bring into use more and more of the wealth they ...
Page 64
... which make a man brilliant and attractive in conversation , are the reverse of
the love of method , the earnestness of concentration , and the onward march of
thought , which are required by the higher kinds of writing . The butterfly is no less
...
... which make a man brilliant and attractive in conversation , are the reverse of
the love of method , the earnestness of concentration , and the onward march of
thought , which are required by the higher kinds of writing . The butterfly is no less
...
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