| 1905 - 606 pages
...often-quoted passage in his ' Ten o'clock ' with a sympathy not due to the words alone : ' And when evening mist clothes the river-side with poetry, as...themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become canpanili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the whole city hangs in the heavens, and... | |
| 1906 - 1232 pages
...Whistler has supplemented the record of his impression with the brush by this record with the pen : " And when the evening mist clothes the riverside with poetry,...the wayfarer hastens home ; the workingman and the cultured one, the wise man and the one of pleasure, cease to understand, as they have ceased to see... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1907 - 682 pages
...as the Infanta's hoops to Velasquez. He discloses the city at a time, to use his own perfect words, "when the evening mist clothes the riverside with...buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the warehouses are palaces in the dusk, and the whole city hangs in the heavens." Because these delicate... | |
| 1915 - 1050 pages
...London " the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanile, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the whole city hangs in the heavens and fairy -land is before us." That is the Gospel of the Wonder of Work. Though I never studied under Whistler... | |
| James McNeill Whistler - Art - 1888 - 42 pages
...sake of seeing, is, with the mass, alone the one to be gratified, hence the delight in detail. And when the evening mist clothes the riverside with poetry,...themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become companili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the whole city hangs in the heavens, and... | |
| Gerard Baldwin Brown - Aesthetics - 1891 - 356 pages
...beneath a veil of shadow. Here is what a painter of to-day has said about nightfall on the Thames : ' And when the evening mist clothes the riverside with poetry,...before us — then the wayfarer hastens home ; the working man and the cultured one, the wise man and the one of pleasure, cease to understand, as they... | |
| Gerard Baldwin Brown - Art - 1891 - 354 pages
...beneath a veil of shadow. Here is what a painter of to-day has said about nightfall on the Thames : ' And when the evening mist clothes the riverside with poetry,...night, and the whole city hangs in the heavens, and fairvlaml is before us — then the wayfarer hastens home ; the working man and the cultured one, the... | |
| John Miller Gray - Art - 1895 - 188 pages
...which we thank him, though it has been produced in defiance of his own code of artistic ethics : ' When the evening mist clothes the river-side with...before us — then the wayfarer hastens home; the working man and the cultured one, the wise man, and the one of pleasure, cease to understand, as they... | |
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