The art reader, prepared for supplementary reading in public and private schools, with illustrations of some of the masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture (1905)
Quinn, Patrick Edward, 1862-1926 · Boston, A. W. Elson & co. · leaf 242
oco. But Nasmyth could havehad no such reason for idealizing Burns; and, if he didso, it must have been due to an artistic perception, whichenabled him to see in the face of the poet a refinementhidden from the ordinary observer. This portrait shows a bright and eminently masculineface, and those… … SUNSET, C O R O T.For description see page 125. PORTRAIT OF ROBERT BURNS 137 wrote, volumes have been written about him, and this factbears emphatic witness to the great position he holds inliterature, showing how he has impressed humanity assinger and teacher. Of his life there is not much to…
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