oves the riversand the littlewaves playingon the flatshore or throw-ing themselvesagainst thejagged rocks.He is toomuch of apoet and toolittle of anartist, in themodern popu-lar sense ofthe word, tow.int to sit down and draw or paint one little scene or any oneparticular concatenation of objects.… … 1LLUSTR.\TI0N TO THE CENTAUR AND THE BACCHANTE BY UEDESIGNED AND ENGRAVED BY T. STURGE MOORE He simply watches her with the patient affection ofa mother watching her child. And then, somehow—I cannot tell how, for I am not a creative genius—all that the patient watcher has seen and feltand thought…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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![An illustration from Omnia D. And. Alciati emblemata : ad quae singula, praeter concinnas acutásque inscriptiones, lepidas & expressas imagines, ac caetera omnia, quae prioribus nostris editionibus cúm ad eorum distinctionem, tum ad ornatum & correctionem adhibita continebantur, : nunc primùm perelegantia persubtiliáq[ue] adiecta sunt epimuthia, quibus emblematum amplitudo quaecunq[ue] in iis dubia sunt aut obscura, tanquam perspicuis illustrantur (1566)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-omniadandalciat00alci-171-160.webp)
