The seven lamps of architecture : lectures on architecture and painting : the study of architecture (1900)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Dana Estes & Co · leaf 364
inwhich you find them just before the outbreak of the FrenchRevolution. Now, observe : exactly as hoops, and starch, and false hair,and all that in mind and heart these things typify and betrayas these, I say, gained upon men, there was a necessary re-action in favour of the natural. Men had never… … PLATE XV. AND PAINTING. 299 ment expressing itself in a base school of wliat was calledpastoral poetry ; that is to say, poetry written in praise of thecountry, by men who lived in coffee-houses and on the Mall.The essence of pastoral poetry is the sense of strange delight-fulness in grass, which…
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