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" ... riverside with poetry, as with a veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the whole city hangs in the heavens, and fairy-land is before us... "
The Story of American Painting: The Evolution of Painting in America from ... - Page 287
by Charles Henry Caffin - 1907 - 396 pages
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The Fine Arts

Gerard Baldwin Brown - 1891 - 352 pages
...hangs in the heavens, and fairyland is before us — then the wayfarer hastens home ; the working man and the cultured one, the wise man and the one of...exquisite song to the artist alone, her son and her master .' : Only in the North and only since the seventeenth century could this have been felt or uttered...
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Memoir and Remains, Volume 2

John Miller Gray - 1895 - 188 pages
...hangs in the heavens, and fairyland is before us — then the wayfarer hastens home; the working man and the cultured one, the wise man, and the one of...tune, sings her exquisite song to the artist alone.' The description here is ' done to the quick ; ' it is a verbal analogue of many a ' Nocturne ' from...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 187

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1898 - 620 pages
...wayfarer hastens home ; the working man and the cultured one, the wise man and the one of pleasure, ccaso to understand, as they have ceased to see, and Nature,...artist alone, her son and her master, her son in that ho loves her, her master in that he knows her. To him her secrets are unfolded, to him her lessons...
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Recollections and Impressions of James A. McNeill Whistler

Arthur Jerome Eddy - 1903 - 362 pages
...clothes the riverside with poetry, as with a veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanili, and the...in that he loves her, her master in that he knows her."1 And it was his habit to paint when the studio was filled with gloom and lengthening shadows...
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The Art of James McNeill Whistler: An Appreciation

Thomas Robert Way, George Ravenscroft Dennis - 1904 - 276 pages
...and the whole city hangs in the heavens, and fairy-land is before us — then . . . Natjirp, wj^jpr once, has sung in tune, sings her exquisite song to...her son and her master — her son in that he loves jier.Jier masterjnthat he knows her."1 HE protests agaTnst~Ehe generally accepted view that " Nature...
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The Windsor Magazine, Volume 30

1909 - 808 pages
...one of pleasure cease to understand, as they have ceased to see ; and Nature, who for once has snug in tune, sings her exquisite song to the artist alone, her son and her master— her son in that he belyves her, her master ill •1ЮХ <Я"1ХОТК AM) MAimoUNl-'S AT TIIK INN." liY UOWI.AND WHEELWRIGHT....
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The Whistler Book: A Monograph of the Life and Position in Art of James ...

Sadakichi Hartmann - 1910 - 404 pages
...then the wayfarer hastens home, the workman and the cultured one, the wise and the one of pleasures cease to understand as they have ceased to see, and...son and her master; her son in that he loves her, and her master in that he knows her." A man who wrote like that surely received his inspirations from...
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The Foundation Library for Young People: A Comprehensive and Systematic ...

George Edwin Rines - 1911 - 658 pages
...working man and the cultured one, the wise man and the one of pleasure, cease to understand as they cease to see, and nature, who, for once, has sung in tune,...exquisite song to the artist alone, her son and her master—her son in that he loves her, her master in that he knows her." Just as beautiful as his pictures...
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The World's Progress ...

Delphian Society, Chicago - 1913 - 614 pages
...wayfarer hastens home, the workman -and the cultured one, the wise and the one of pleasures ceased to understand as they have ceased to see, and Nature,...son and her master ; her son in that he loves her, and her master in that he knows her." Of all his paintings, the Portrait of His Mother, in Luxembourg,...
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Sketches of Great Painters

Edwin Watts Chubb - 1915 - 330 pages
...veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky and the tall chimneys become campanile, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the...son and her master; her son in that he loves her, and her master in that he knows her." The " Artist's Mother " and his " Carlyle " are conceded to be...
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