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Only this is true, that beauty is very beautiful, and softens, and inspires, and rouses, and lifts up, and never fails.
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The more materialistic science becomes, the more angels shall I paint. Their wings are my protest in favor of the immortality of the soul.
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I mean by a picture a beautiful romantic dream of something that never was, never will be - in a light better than any light that ever shone - in a land no one can define, or remember, only desire
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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
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Born:
August 28, 1833
Died:
June 17, 1898
(aged 64)
Known for:
The Golden Stairs (1880)
The Beguiling of Merlin (1877)
The Mirror of Venus (1875)
King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid (1884)
The Merciful Knight (1863)
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