Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 203
was to Cornelius, so to the Diisseldorfers was poetry their Noahs Ark.The interest aroused by the poet was their ally ; the breath of the wind thatset their boat afloat; the general poetical tendency made up for the deficiency in artistic interest. Had it not beenfor the support of the poets,… … THE RAPE OF HYLAS. stage princesses ; nothing particularand characteristic in their generalisa-tion, nothing generally human.With them a king is always an heroicprince in black harness, a woollybeard, and a scarlet cloak. A queenis represented as proud and dark, ortender and fair-haired. In the…
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