Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 827
... moral disorder which makes that will , at times , almost incred- ible ; it is the office of the artist to discern and reveal the ultimate beauty in a time when all things are in the mak- ing , and the dust and uproar of the workshop ...
... moral disorder which makes that will , at times , almost incred- ible ; it is the office of the artist to discern and reveal the ultimate beauty in a time when all things are in the mak- ing , and the dust and uproar of the workshop ...
Page 829
... moral conviction and deep moral feeling are consistent with a true and beautiful art . But Keats could not have lived in the air which Emerson found so full of inspiration ; and Keats is one of the poets of the century . This is only ...
... moral conviction and deep moral feeling are consistent with a true and beautiful art . But Keats could not have lived in the air which Emerson found so full of inspiration ; and Keats is one of the poets of the century . This is only ...
Page 832
... moral fortunes , his genius is never cheapened nor stained . In his worst estate the great traditions of art were safe in his hands . The quality of distinction was of immense importance in a literature like our own , which is still in ...
... moral fortunes , his genius is never cheapened nor stained . In his worst estate the great traditions of art were safe in his hands . The quality of distinction was of immense importance in a literature like our own , which is still in ...
Page 840
... moral , political and religious , in a revolution , destined to make the last first and the first last , in a revolution destined to invert the relative posi- tions of Glasgow and Bologna . We cannot , I think , better employ a few ...
... moral , political and religious , in a revolution , destined to make the last first and the first last , in a revolution destined to invert the relative posi- tions of Glasgow and Bologna . We cannot , I think , better employ a few ...
Page 844
... moral good of their species , to extend the empire of man over the material world , to defend the cause of civil and religious liberty against tyrants and bigots , and to defend the cause of virtue and order against the enemies of all ...
... moral good of their species , to extend the empire of man over the material world , to defend the cause of civil and religious liberty against tyrants and bigots , and to defend the cause of virtue and order against the enemies of all ...
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