Letters to Living Authors
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The following, \ think, gives evidence of what is called the poetic sense : — ' The rising of the sun was noble in the cold and warmth of it ; peeping down the spread of light, he raised his shoulder heavily over the edge of gray mountain and wavering length of upland. Beneath his gaze the dewfogs dipped, and crept to the hollow places, then stole a.way in line and column holding skirts, and clinging 252 LETTERS TO LIVING AUTHORS.
subtly at the sheltering corners where rock hung over grass-land..., while the brave lines of the hills came forth, one beyond other gliding.
' Then the woods arose in folds, like drapery of awakened mountains, stately, with a depth of awe and memory of the tempests. Autumn's mellow hand was on them, as they owned already, touched with gold and red and olive ; and their joy towards the sun was less to a bridegroom than a father.
' Yet before the floating impress of the woods could clear itself, suddenly the gladsome light leaped over hill and valley, casting amber, blue, and purple, and a tint of rich, red rose accord- ing to the scene they lit on, and the curtain flung around ; yet all ahke dispelling fear and the cloven hoof of darkness ; all on the wings of hope advancing, and proclaiming, " God is here." ' Somehow I imagine that your success as a portrait-painter hinders a due appreciation of your merits as a landscape artist.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The following, \ think, gives evidence of what is called the poetic sense : — ' The rising of the sun was noble in the cold and warmth of it ; peeping down the spread of light, he raised his shoulder heavily over the edge of gray mountain and wavering length of upland. Beneath his gaze the dewfogs dipped, and crept to the hollow places, then stole a.way in line and column holding skirts, and clinging 252 LETTERS TO LIVING AUTHORS.
subtly at the sheltering corners where rock hung over grass-land..., while the brave lines of the hills came forth, one beyond other gliding.
' Then the woods arose in folds, like drapery of awakened mountains, stately, with a depth of awe and memory of the tempests. Autumn's mellow hand was on them, as they owned already, touched with gold and red and olive ; and their joy towards the sun was less to a bridegroom than a father.
' Yet before the floating impress of the woods could clear itself, suddenly the gladsome light leaped over hill and valley, casting amber, blue, and purple, and a tint of rich, red rose accord- ing to the scene they lit on, and the curtain flung around ; yet all ahke dispelling fear and the cloven hoof of darkness ; all on the wings of hope advancing, and proclaiming, " God is here." ' Somehow I imagine that your success as a portrait-painter hinders a due appreciation of your merits as a landscape artist.
What to read after Letters to Living Authors?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Steuart, John A. (John Alexander), 1861-1932 to read onlineMoreLess
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