The Enchanted Island: The Venice of Titian, and Other Studies in ArtW.H. Allen & Company, 1888 - 207 страници |
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... And slow , as in a dream of bliss , The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow as it falls Upon the darkening walls . " It is " Santa Filomena . " It is Florence Nightingale— herself not an imaginary suggestion of what she might ...
... And slow , as in a dream of bliss , The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow as it falls Upon the darkening walls . " It is " Santa Filomena . " It is Florence Nightingale— herself not an imaginary suggestion of what she might ...
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ADAM KRAFT æsthetic amongst ANNO DOMINI architect artist Autumn is less beautiful Burns cathedral century Christ Christian church Cimabue Classic colour commanded Dante Commonplace in Art Dante dark decline decoration Devil divine element Enchanted Island evil expression eyes face figure Florence Fra Angelico frescoes Giorgione Giovanni Bellini glory grace Greek hand heart heaven Historic Art History human land landscape Landscape Art less sad light lives look marble Mark's master Mediæval Mercy Seat Michael Angelo mind morning mosaic Nature night Ouen painter painting Palma Vecchio passion pencil Phidias picture poet Poetry Poynter Professor Palgrave question Raphael realise Rome Rouen sad than Spring sculptor Semiramis sketch soul splendour stand story strange tell tender things thoughts Tintoretto touches true turn Venice of Titian vision Witness of Art words Wyke Bayliss
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Страница 37 - Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart to work all manner of work of the engraver. And of the cunning workman and of the embroiderer, in blue and in purple, in scarlet and in fine linen and of the weaver, even of them that do any work and of those that devise cunning work.
Страница 31 - ... renounce the devil and all his works, and constantly believe God's holy word, and obediently keep his commandments. I demand therefore, DOST thou, in the name of this child, renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh, so that thou wilt not follow nor be led by them ? Answ.
Страница 38 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Страница 197 - How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven.
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Страница 185 - The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.
Страница 27 - Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls.
Страница 85 - SHE stood breast high amid the corn, Clasped by the golden light of morn, Like the sweetheart of the sun, Who many a glowing kiss had won. On her cheek an autumn flush, Deeply ripened ; — such a blush In the midst of brown was born, Like red poppies grown with corn.
Страница 67 - But see ! the Virgin blest Hath laid her Babe to rest. Time is our tedious song should here have ending : Heaven's youngest-teemed star 240 Hath fixed her polished car, Her sleeping Lord with handmaid lamp attending ; And all about the courtly stable Bright-harnessed Angels sit in order serviceable.