...perfect song, that it is spiritually organic ; that is, had a necessity, in nature, for being, was one of the possible forms in the Divine mind, and...has as much reason for being as the earth and the mn. The gayest charm of beauty lias a root in the constitution of things. The Iliad of Homer, the songs...

...thoughts are expressed in his poem " The Problem " and in the essay on " History " in this volume. " Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as earth and sun." — " Art," Society and Solitude. Page 355, note I. Selection, " the first office of...

...a perfect song, that it is spiritually organic ; that is, had a necessity in nature for being ; was one of the possible forms in the Divine mind, and...executed by the artist, not arbitrarily composed by him. * * * The highest praise we can attribute to any writer, painter, sculptor, builder, is, that he actually...

...beautiful rests on the foundation of the necessary. Nothing is arbitrary, nothing is insulated in beauty. Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun." In every age and under all conditions there are evidences and manifestations of this universal beauty...

...a perfect song, that it is spiritually organic; that is, had a necessity, in Nature, for being, was one of the possible forms in the Divine mind, and...the sun. The gayest charm of beauty has a root in tho constitution of things. The Iliad of Homer, the songs of David, the odes of Pindar, the tragedies...

...nature. If the earth and sea conspire with virtue more than vice, — so do the masterpieces of art. Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth or the sun." That the emotional experience of man is enriched by the influence of art, surely no one...

...the most tangible and real things of existence. " Every genuine work of art," says a great author, " has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun." Art is the record of God in man, and a master-piece of painting is religion on canvas. Let the world...

...perfect song, that it is spiritually organic ; that is, had a necessity, in nature, for being ; was one of the possible forms in the Divine mind, and...executed by the artist not arbitrarily composed by him." He further says : "Arising out of eternal Reason, one and perfect, whatever is beautiful rests on the...

...world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age. — Circles. Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun. The gajest charm of beauty has a root in the constitution of things. — Art. The less government we have...

...a perfect song, that it is spiritually organic ; that is, had a necessity in nature for being ; was one of the possible forms in the Divine mind, and...much reason for being as the earth and the sun. "The Iliad of Homer, the songs of David, the odes of Pindar, the tragedies of -ffischylus, the Doric temples,...