... the grand work of literary genius is a work of synthesis and exposition, not of analysis and discovery ; its gift lies in the faculty of being happily inspired by a certain intellectual and spiritual atmosphere, by a certain order of ideas, when it... Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 621865Full view - About this book
| Anthropological Society of Bombay - Anthropology - 1907 - 718 pages
...a certain intellectual and spiritual atmosphere, by a certain order of ideas ; when it finds itself in them, of dealing divinely with these ideas, presenting...attractive combinations, making beautiful works with them. But it must have the atmosphere, finding itself amidst the order of ideas, in order to work freely... | |
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