Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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Page 19
... soul , and not primarily by a painful acquisition of many man- ual skills , the artist attains the power of awak- ening other souls to a given activity . It has been said that " common souls pay with what they do ; nobler souls with ...
... soul , and not primarily by a painful acquisition of many man- ual skills , the artist attains the power of awak- ening other souls to a given activity . It has been said that " common souls pay with what they do ; nobler souls with ...
Page 163
... souls the traits of the divine beauty , and separating in each soul that which is divine from the taint which they have contracted in the world , the lover ascends ever to the highest beauty , to the love and knowledge of the Divinity ...
... souls the traits of the divine beauty , and separating in each soul that which is divine from the taint which they have contracted in the world , the lover ascends ever to the highest beauty , to the love and knowledge of the Divinity ...
Page 165
... soul , in this soul which is all form . The lovers delight in endearments , in avowals of love , in comparisons of their regards . When alone , they solace them- selves with the remembered image of the other . Does that other see the ...
... soul , in this soul which is all form . The lovers delight in endearments , in avowals of love , in comparisons of their regards . When alone , they solace them- selves with the remembered image of the other . Does that other see the ...
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