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Side 19
... painted for its beauty . A painter of mountain scenery among the ancients , if he had been possible , would probably have been considered mad . But neither mountain scenery nor any other was painted . In Pliny's gossip - ́ ing account ...
... painted for its beauty . A painter of mountain scenery among the ancients , if he had been possible , would probably have been considered mad . But neither mountain scenery nor any other was painted . In Pliny's gossip - ́ ing account ...
Side 20
... painted before him fine landscapes as backgrounds to figures , but few , if any , landscapes complete in themselves , having for their sole or main object the representation of inanimate nature . Ghirlandajo had painted some formal ...
... painted before him fine landscapes as backgrounds to figures , but few , if any , landscapes complete in themselves , having for their sole or main object the representation of inanimate nature . Ghirlandajo had painted some formal ...
Side 21
... paint- ing is patronized , as ranking not much below that vulgar art which depicts the merry - making and the ... paintings , the figures in the Sistine Chapel , the Madonna di San Sisto , the Transfigura- tion , and a few others , such ...
... paint- ing is patronized , as ranking not much below that vulgar art which depicts the merry - making and the ... paintings , the figures in the Sistine Chapel , the Madonna di San Sisto , the Transfigura- tion , and a few others , such ...
Side 22
... painted representations of them , a lower state than that which is impressed by a picture of Alfred burning the cakes , or the murder of Rizzio , or the battle of Tra- falgar , or a portrait of George the Third , or , if it is preferred ...
... painted representations of them , a lower state than that which is impressed by a picture of Alfred burning the cakes , or the murder of Rizzio , or the battle of Tra- falgar , or a portrait of George the Third , or , if it is preferred ...
Side 23
... paint- ing which I hold to be the true strength of the English school , and to record my obligation to the eloquent ... painted indoors , the model can be posed , the drapery can be hung on the lay - figure , the light can be adjusted ...
... paint- ing which I hold to be the true strength of the English school , and to record my obligation to the eloquent ... painted indoors , the model can be posed , the drapery can be hung on the lay - figure , the light can be adjusted ...
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Side 118 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Side 122 - Tho' they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human : One point must still be greatly dark, The moving Why they do it ; And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord its various tone, Each spring its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
Side 123 - Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met, or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted.
Side 122 - Faith, he maunna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that; Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may,— As come it will for a' that,— That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a
Side 104 - Our religion has materialised itself in the fact, in the supposed fact; it has attached its emotion to the fact, and now the fact is failing it. But for poetry the idea is everything ; the rest is a world of illusion, of divine illusion. Poetry attaches its emotion to the idea; the idea is the fact. The strongest part of our religion to-day is its unconscious poetry.
Side 111 - Led on the eternal Spring. Not that fair field Of Enna, where Proserpine gathering flowers, Herself a fairer flower by gloomy Dis Was gathered, which cost Ceres all that pain To seek her through the world...
Side 337 - ... assert Eternal Providence, and justify the ways of God to man.
Side 57 - To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
Side 59 - I know this well, that if one thousand, if one hundred, if ten men whom I could name, — if ten honest men only, — ay, if one HONEST man, in this State of Massachusetts, ceasing to hold slaves, were actually to withdraw from this copartnership, and be locked up in the county jail therefor, it would be the abolition of slavery in America.
Side 121 - Scripture, They raise a din that in the end Is like to breed a rupture O' -wrath that day. Leeze me on drink! it gies us mair Than either school or college; It kindles wit, it waukens lear, It pangs us fou o