Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and PoetryLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853 - 255 Seiten |
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... into a science shall have actually taken place or not . Now it is as representing a class of such data which Ruskin ( although fully admitting their exist- ence ) does not seem sufficiently to keep in view X INTRODUCTION .
... into a science shall have actually taken place or not . Now it is as representing a class of such data which Ruskin ( although fully admitting their exist- ence ) does not seem sufficiently to keep in view X INTRODUCTION .
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... seem sufficiently to keep in view that I think a work belonging to an earlier stage of the enquiry may at present be ... seems to me ( possibly from the more limited and exact character of objective truth ) firmer and truer than those of ...
... seem sufficiently to keep in view that I think a work belonging to an earlier stage of the enquiry may at present be ... seems to me ( possibly from the more limited and exact character of objective truth ) firmer and truer than those of ...
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... seems as if it were present , and appearance takes the form of reality . He felt that both deceive , and that the deception is , in either case , pleasing . A second observer sought to penetrate below the surface of this pleasure , and ...
... seems as if it were present , and appearance takes the form of reality . He felt that both deceive , and that the deception is , in either case , pleasing . A second observer sought to penetrate below the surface of this pleasure , and ...
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... seems to have delighted in selecting subjects suited to the display of extreme passion . His raving Ajax , and infanticide Medea were celebrated paintings ; but , from the descriptions we possess of them , it is plain that he thoroughly ...
... seems to have delighted in selecting subjects suited to the display of extreme passion . His raving Ajax , and infanticide Medea were celebrated paintings ; but , from the descriptions we possess of them , it is plain that he thoroughly ...
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... seem to demand . These co - actors would appear to us , even as their spectators , comparatively cold ; and yet we cannot but regard their sympathies as the measure of our own . If we add , that it is with difficulty , if at all , that ...
... seem to demand . These co - actors would appear to us , even as their spectators , comparatively cold ; and yet we cannot but regard their sympathies as the measure of our own . If we add , that it is with difficulty , if at all , that ...
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Seite 166 - Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ; and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moonshines Lag of a brother...
Seite 167 - But I, that am not shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty To strut before a wanton ambling nymph...
Seite 151 - Bianca nieve è il bel collo, e '1 petto latte; il collo è tondo, il petto colmo e largo: due pome acerbe, e pur d'avorio fatte, vengono e van come onda al primo margo, quando piacevole aura il mar combatte.
Seite 51 - Bis medium amplexi, bis collo squamea circum Terga dati, superant capite et cervicibus altis.
Seite 167 - Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them; Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace...
Seite 167 - I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up...
Seite 140 - Di persona era tanto ben formata, quanto me' finger san pittori industri ; con bionda chioma lunga et annodata: oro non è che più risplenda e lustri. Spargeasi per la guancia delicata misto color di rose e di ligustri; di terso avorio era la fronte lieta, che lo spazio finia con giusta meta.
Seite 220 - Sollemnis taurum ingentem mactabat ad aras. Ecce autem gemini a Tenedo tranquilla per alta (Horresco referens) immensis orbibus angues Incumbunt pelago, pariterque ad litora tendunt : Pectora quorum inter fluctus arrecta, jubaeque Sanguineae exsuperant undas : pars cetera pontum Pone legit, sinuatque immensa volumine terga.
Seite 141 - La bocca sparsa di natio cinabro; Quivi due filze son di perle elette, Che chiude ed apre un bello, e dolce labro: Quindi escon le cortesi parolette Da render molle ogni cor rozzo e scabro: Quivi si forma quel soave riso, Ch'apre a sua posta in terra il paradiso. Bianca neve è il bel collo, e...
Seite 244 - Soft were my numbers ; who could take offence While pure description held the place of sense ? Like gentle Fanny's was my flow'ry theme, A painted mistress, or a purling stream.