Thomas Woolner, R.A., sculptor and poet; his life in letters (1917)
Woolner, Thomas, 1825-1892, Woolner, Amy · New York : E.P. Dutton and company · leaf 433
m he began his speech by referring to the criti-cisms of the learned which attacked Shakespeare forborrowing many of the wise axioms of the great Classicwriters, and then continued :— Can it in any way modify or diminish the propor-tions of greatness that greatness uses an inheritance com-mon to… … SIR STAMFORD RAFFLESColossal statue for Singapore, 1887 [ 7\> (ace page 313 HIS LIFE IN LETTERS 313 of arms for our defence. We all know, gentlemen, it is notthe material, but use of the material, that marks the differ-ence. There shall be two men, one a dauber, and the othera gifted artist.…
Artists
Internet Archive · Cornell University Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
