Essays in History and ArtW. Blackwood and sons, 1862 - 526 páginas |
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... Shakespeare , he is a perfect Alpine valley , he is full of flowers ; they spring , and blossom , and wave in every cleft of his mind . Witness the Midsummer Night's Dream . Even Milton , cold , serene , 4 COLOUR IN NATURE AND ART .
... Shakespeare , he is a perfect Alpine valley , he is full of flowers ; they spring , and blossom , and wave in every cleft of his mind . Witness the Midsummer Night's Dream . Even Milton , cold , serene , 4 COLOUR IN NATURE AND ART .
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... perfect , so native in character to the soul , yet so rarely met with , that the spirit yearns towards it as to a visitor from a higher sphere from which we are exiles , and for which , in such moments , our heart is pining , it may be ...
... perfect , so native in character to the soul , yet so rarely met with , that the spirit yearns towards it as to a visitor from a higher sphere from which we are exiles , and for which , in such moments , our heart is pining , it may be ...
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... perfect , and the other not . Granted ; -but how came this idea of per- fection into all men's minds alike , if not as a consequence of some standard of excellence universally existing in the human mind ? Or , to take figures each ...
... perfect , and the other not . Granted ; -but how came this idea of per- fection into all men's minds alike , if not as a consequence of some standard of excellence universally existing in the human mind ? Or , to take figures each ...
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... perfect one , —some eccentric ear that is better pleased with the " Devil's March ” * than with the glowing harmony of " Perfida Chlore ; " or , finally , some bull that seems indifferent to the irritating influence of red . It is known ...
... perfect one , —some eccentric ear that is better pleased with the " Devil's March ” * than with the glowing harmony of " Perfida Chlore ; " or , finally , some bull that seems indifferent to the irritating influence of red . It is known ...
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... perfect in itself , and the dif- ference consequently is not between good and bad , but between diverse styles of excellence . For example , a variety of coloured harmonies may be constructed , all equally correct , yet one eye may ...
... perfect in itself , and the dif- ference consequently is not between good and bad , but between diverse styles of excellence . For example , a variety of coloured harmonies may be constructed , all equally correct , yet one eye may ...
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Página 195 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature and the encouragement of the learned Natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British Territories in India...
Página 362 - Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower. Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd stirr'd with prayer.