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...significance, is, says Mr. Pater, in the essay already alluded to, the aim of all culture. Moreover, "that the end of life is not action, but contemplation,...the principle of all the higher morality. In poetry, as in art, if you enter into their true spirit at all, you touch this principle in part ; these, by...

...significance, is, says Mr. Pater, in the essay already alluded to, the aim of all culture. Moreover, "that the end of life is , not action, but contemplation,...the principle of all the higher morality. In poetry, as in art, if you enter into thentrue spirit at all, you touch this principle in part ; these, by their...

...itself and what is desirable only as machinery, that when the battle which he and his friends \vpre waging had been won, the world would need more than...their true spirit at all, you touch this principle, in a measure : these, by their very sterility, are a type of beholding for the mere joy of beholding....

...in the complexion of modern poetry. Later on he explains this practice on the following principle : That the end of life is not action but contemplation...mind : is in some shape or other the principle of the higher morality. . . . Wordsworth, and other poets who have been like him in ancient or modern...

...shadow's bliss. MERCHANT OP VENICE ii. 9f I "^H AT the end of life is not action, but contem-* plation — being as distinct from doing — a certain disposition...their true spirit at all, you touch this principle, in a measure: these, by their very sterility, are a type of beholding for the mere joy of beholding. WALTER...

...keeping alive and nourishing.* That the end of life is not action but contemplation — -being~~zs, disposition of the mind : is, in some shape or other. the principle of all thejiigher morality. In poetry, In art, if you enter into their true spirit at all, you touch this...

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...suggestion of abruptness. Examples. — i. Of the dash as a mark of abruptness, a. Slipped-in explanation. "That the end of life is not action but contemplation...some shape or other, the principle of all the higher morality."1 — "But taking the Frenchman who is commonly in view — the usual type of speaking, doing,...