John Ruskin ; a sketch of his life, his work, and his opinions (1900)
Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · London, New York, Cassell and Company, Ltd. · leaf 108
critic can butregret that a maturer judgment permitted themto go forth as the poetical works of a greatman, for all the exquisite beauty of theirpictorial accompaniments. He brought as asacrifice the harvest of his intellectual wildoats to the altar of public opinion ; but it isdoubtful if he cared… … JOHN RUSKIX, 1S76. SKETCHED IN THE NATIONAL GALLERY BY GEORGES TILOTELL. (By permission of Mr. Noseda, the owner of the copyright of the etching.) {Secf. 174) THE POET. 107 than that which an admiring public choseto pass upon him. The people proclaim himan art-critic, and he would be taken for…
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Art
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