And when the evening mist clothes the riverside with poetry as with a veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the whole city hangs in the heavens,... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4611905Full view - About this book
| 1906 - 1232 pages
...veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the...fairyland is before us — then the wayfarer hastens home ; the workingman and the cultured one, the wise man and the one of pleasure, cease to understand, as... | |
| 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
...veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become companili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the...fairy-land is 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... | |
| Gerard Baldwin Brown - Art - 1891 - 346 pages
...veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the...fairyland is 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,... | |
| Gerard Baldwin Brown - Art - 1891 - 354 pages
...veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanili, and the warehouses are palaces in the 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
...veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the...fairyland is 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... | |
| James McNeill Whistler - 1896 - 40 pages
...veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the...fairy-land is 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,... | |
| Photography - 1898 - 656 pages
...a veil, and the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, the tall chimneys become campanile, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the whole city hangs in the heaven, and fairyland is before us. — Whistler. The American Lantern Interchange Slides. THE HAMILTON... | |
| Alfred Horsley Hinton - Photography - 1898 - 124 pages
...seen, the meanest buildings, the tall chimneys, and the warehouses, might be campanili and palaces — "the whole city hangs in the heavens and fairyland is before us." And to get back to my " Woodbridge Quay " — knowing that it is full of faults and recognising that... | |
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