The Genius of Italy: Being Sketches of Italian Life, Literature, and ReligionG. P. Putnam, 1849 - 332 էջ |
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... divine melodies . Here Dante , Tasso and Ariosto sang ; here Raphael , Titian and Angelo painted , as with hues of heaven ; here Machiavelli and Vico speculated , and here " the starry Galileo , " from the heights of Fiesolé , gazed ...
... divine melodies . Here Dante , Tasso and Ariosto sang ; here Raphael , Titian and Angelo painted , as with hues of heaven ; here Machiavelli and Vico speculated , and here " the starry Galileo , " from the heights of Fiesolé , gazed ...
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... divine beauty which beams from the whole , which gives them their peculiar charm . Walk through the long corridors of the Vatican , or the magnifi- cent rooms of the Pitti palace , amid a wilderness of sculptures and paintings from the ...
... divine beauty which beams from the whole , which gives them their peculiar charm . Walk through the long corridors of the Vatican , or the magnifi- cent rooms of the Pitti palace , amid a wilderness of sculptures and paintings from the ...
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... divine . Upon its lips and eyelids seem to lie Loveliness like a shadow , from which shrine , Fiery and lurid , struggling underneath , The agonies of anguish and of death . Yet it is less the horror than the grace Which turns the ...
... divine . Upon its lips and eyelids seem to lie Loveliness like a shadow , from which shrine , Fiery and lurid , struggling underneath , The agonies of anguish and of death . Yet it is less the horror than the grace Which turns the ...
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... divine beauty , but often separated from it by a great gulf , like the body of the dead from the spirit which has taken its flight . So we find it enshrined in their temples and altars . These , indeed , are often adorned , or rather we ...
... divine beauty , but often separated from it by a great gulf , like the body of the dead from the spirit which has taken its flight . So we find it enshrined in their temples and altars . These , indeed , are often adorned , or rather we ...
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... divine principles ? At all events we hold it possible to marry the beauty of the universe to the beauty of God ; to unite , by boly and indissoluble ties , the splendors of art to the glories of purity and devotion . Are they not thus ...
... divine principles ? At all events we hold it possible to marry the beauty of the universe to the beauty of God ; to unite , by boly and indissoluble ties , the splendors of art to the glories of purity and devotion . Are they not thus ...
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