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" For sublime objects are vast in their dimensions, beautiful ones comparatively small: beauty should be smooth and polished; the great, rugged and negligent: beauty should shun the right line, yet deviate from it insensibly; the great in many cases loves... "
The British Cyclopaedia of the Arts, Sciences, History, Geography ... - Page 282
1838
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Understanding 'The Prelude'

W J B Owen - 2007 - 349 pages
...should be smooth, and polished; the great, rugged and negligent; beauty should shun the right line, yet deviate from it insensibly; the great in many...delicate; the great ought to be solid, and even massive, (p. 124) Part IV of the Enquiry is a not very convincing attempt to account for the effects of the...
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