Their existence blooms again in these violet-petals, glitters in the burnished beauty of these golden beetles, or enriches the veery's song. It is only out of doors that even death and decay become beautiful. The model farm, the most luxurious house,... Out-door Papers - Page 256by Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1886 - 370 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1861 - 1050 pages
...the air, or distilled again and again as food for other organizations, — all have had tb '"•• swift resurrection. Their existence blooms again in...instance, compared with the noble simplicity which, a half- century ago, made the Lake Country an enchanted land forever ! Is it worth a voyage to England... | |
| 1861 - 908 pages
...we never suspect the process. The most exquisite work of literary art exhibits a certain crudencss and coarseness, when we turn to it from Nature, —...instance, compared with the noble simplicity which, a half- century ago, made the Lake Country an enchanted land forever ! Is it worth a voyage to England... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1900 - 418 pages
...more bracing tonic could literary culture demand ? As it is, art misses the parts, yet does not grasp the whole. Literature also learns from nature the...instance, compared with the noble simplicity which, a century ago, made the Lake Country an enchanted land forever. Compare the " enormity of pleasure "... | |
| 1861 - 908 pages
...we never suspect the process. The most exquisite work of literary art exhibits a certain crudencss and coarseness, when we turn to it from Nature, —...the current material of London literary life, for iii-t.ince, compared with the noble simplicity which, a half- century ago, made the Lake Country an... | |
| Wren & Martin - 434 pages
...ff<jw<f<r)<f9> gin isiieii twii •*/?(( .• — 1 . I am in the right, _ you are in the wrong. 2. The most exquisite work of literary art exhibits a certain crudeness and coarseness, _ we turn to it from nature. 3. _ he had not paid his bill, his electricity was cut off. 4. There never... | |
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