...fruit of a quickened, multiplied consciousness. Of this wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire for beauty, the love of art for art's sake has most ;...as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake." This is Mr Pater's gospel of the emotions. Shall we follow it or reject it ? Each must answer that...

...into the given time ? " Mr. Pater's answer is that Art is after all the most satisfactory pursuit : "Of this wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of...as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake." JA SYMONDS. ART NOTES. The death of Gustave Ricard has excited universal regret in France. At Marseilles,...

...of t quickened, intensified consciousness. Of this wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beautv, the love of art for art's sake, has most; for art...as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake." With this wonderful moral we may well close our remarks upon Mr. Pater's curious bit of philosophy...

...as many pulsations as possible into the given time.' Such is his philosophy of life, and he adds, ' of this wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of...as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake.' Other things, such as Morality, Politics, and Religion, he would not consider for a moment. ' The theory,...

...this wis- : dom, the poetic passion, the desire of biauty, ! the love of art for art's sake, has most. Art comes to you professing frankly to give nothing...as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake. » » * The poetry of William Morris is neither a mere reproduction of Greek or mediaeval life or poetry,...

...poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for art's sake, has most ; for art comes to yon professing frankly to give nothing but the highest...as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake. WA I .TKIl FATER. TN this way had passed the lives of the two -*- men who joined the Lovats and Lena....

...ends his essay with phrases which have long ago become the banal catchwords of the neo-Hedonists: " Of this wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of...as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake." These extracts, so well known that one feels almost afraid to quote them, will show those who have...

...all almost as enemies, that he strives to ignore. For him it would seem art is religion, art which "comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but...quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for these moments' sake." Perhaps he, too, like Pico della Mirandola, had striven to reconcile the dreams...

...various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which come naturally to many of us. Only be sure it is passion — that it does yield...as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake. 1868. THE END Printed by R. & R. CLARK. LIMITED, Edinburgh. THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DUE DEC 1 0...

...desire of beauty, the love of art for art's sake, has most; for art comes to you professing frankly5 to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments...as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake. (1868. From The Renaissance, 1873.) English critics at the beginning "of the present century had a...