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" Let our artists rather be those who are gifted to discern the true nature of the beautiful and graceful : then will our youth dwell in a land of health, amid fair sights and sounds, and receive the good in everything; and beauty, the effluence of fair... "
Charles Eliot, Landscape Architect: A Lover of Nature and of His Kind, who ... - Page 70
by Charles William Eliot - 1902 - 770 pages
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The Education of American Girls: Considered in a Series of Essays

Anna Callender Brackett - 1874 - 490 pages
...belonging to a general sensuality, that it degenerates into excitement." f " Let our artists rather be those who are gifted to discern the true nature of beauty and grace, amid fair sights and sounds ; and beauty, the effluence of fair works, will meet the sense like a breeze,...
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The Education of American Girls: Considered in a Series of Essays

Anna Callender Brackett - 1874 - 426 pages
...belonging to a general sensuality, that it degenerates into excitement." f " Let our artists rather be those who are gifted to discern the true nature of beauty and grace, amid fair sights and sounds; and beauty, the effluence of fair works, will meet the sense like a breeze,...
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The Dialogues of Plato, Volume 1

Plato - 1875 - 730 pages
...until they silently gather a festering mass of corruption . in their own soul. Let our artists rather be those who are gifted to discern the true nature...of beauty and grace ; then will our youth dwell in the land of health, amid fair sights and sounds ; and beauty, the effluence of fair works, will visit...
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The Republic of Plato

Plato - 1881 - 532 pages
...until they silently gather a festering mass of corruption in their own soul. Let our artists rather be those who are gifted to discern the true nature...of beauty and grace ; then will our youth dwell in the land of health, amid fair sights and sounds ; and beauty, the effluence of fair works, will visit...
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Poetry for Home and School

Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 pages
... KC c POETRY FOR HOME AND SCHOOL SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY ANNA C. BRACKETT AND IDA M. ELIOT. " Let our artists be those who are gifted to discern the true nature of beauty and grace, amid fair sights and sounds ; and beauty, the effluence of fair works, will meet the sense like a breeze,...
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The Republic of Plato

Plato - 1888 - 628 pages
...our artists rather be those who are gifted to discern the true nature of the beautiful and graceful ; then will our youth dwell in a land of health, amid fair sights and sounds, and receive the good in everything; j and beauty, the effluence of fair works, shall flow into the eye...
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A Guide to the Choice of Books for Students & General Readers

Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland - 1891 - 168 pages
...— better to us, Which is the same thing : Art was given for that. R. BROWNING : Fro. Lippo Lippi. Let our artists be those who are gifted to discern...of beauty and grace ; then will our youth dwell in the land of health, amid fair sights and sounds ; and beauty, the effluence of fair works, will visit...
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Reports of the Meetings and Discussions Held in London, August 10-17, 1891 ...

1891 - 254 pages
...venerable antiquity which I limi in the thiid book of Plato's " Republic." " Let our artists," he says, " be those who are gifted to discern the true nature...of beauty and grace ; then will our youth dwell in the laud of health, amid fair sights and sounds ; and beauty, the etlluence of fair words, will visit...
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John Cassell, His Life and His Work: With Other Instances of Men who Have ...

John William Kirton - 1891 - 330 pages
...mass of corruption in their own soul. We ought, on the contrary, to seek out artists of another stamp, who are gifted to discern the true nature of beauty and grace : that our young men, dwelling as in a healthful region, may drink in good from every quarter whence...
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Transactions of the Seventh International Congress of Hygiene ..., Volumes 5-6

1892 - 308 pages
...venerable antiquity which I find in the third book of Plato's " Republic." " Let our artists," he says, " be those who are gifted to discern " the true nature...of beauty and grace ; then will our youth dwell in " the land of health, amid fair sights and sounds ; and beauty, the " effluence of fair words, will...
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