The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-08

of8thol saleve, Nothing could be more beautiful
Slowly YOU emerge from the grey cloud, which has
u been growing more and more diaphanous, into the
warm brightness of the sun and the spring your
feet, like sea rolls the fog making islands
I This spectacle Is symbolical IT offers an image OF
what happens man when leaving behind him the
gets for time that he prisoner or, rather, re-5
members fo,sa time thatshe Isl free S3
SdrennY therefore, Is not bad. What is bad isi
Idle dreaming and ones life IN that thereal
bnth. Now there are people for the ideal
perpetual summer holiday, Iii which contemplation
takes the place Together OF isA the life of
wonder and admire the sublime dleness OF the
a ~
i gerots.
dream IS good. we must indulge ii dreaming
sometimes, call tito assistance under whip OF
brutal difficulties and necessities good spirit
suggests8to Jus dreams of beauty .ota happier
produces that sort Of intoxcaton comparable to the
effects Of opium or morphine, n which, careless Ct
q seeks ssfis q the aotna
among its own nerveess Great ons is no longer
idealism, but harmful phantaana gorla ,
Word ii haaded down from creek thinkers
means vision q that which should Y
rs own, that even that form, It might some.
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kprives us OF all courage to tempt realizing it, LIS
champions see far, and so fair that they are
practcal result is involved They like those paint
ers whose inagnations create pictures of
aeiSng he is have long lain asleep
dust. Sometimes the beauty, the greatness the mai
glimpse of he q ne
We become nfirm OF we DO nothing, because
the road appears too on ourpoor
crutches. When real life shows too wholly different
from the ideal resign oursel yes TO
I'VE are But that IS again the result Of
true deal could never produce such disastrous Ell
fect the true ideal is The sculptor has
before him his model and urpasslng all models nas
Within him interior any exterior
corporate his idea in the block Of granite or marpe,
between the
must, on the contrary draw from the
his idea and the block an an egpos
calimpulse which we call the creative This
force takes possession Of us as We On ne
hand We hayeto work VIII ans
fman sufficiently
asgsf
which fill the sails OF becalmed ships at sea- ana
them to inner
recover our Greatness after blows which have bowed
set again Us more
NoWIthe difficulty lies In the union OF what is
50 great so beautiful high and whaI
mean the dealinslife and not In but n
use the word
Sun
Gava SIN Is quite another day from week
Land holidays are still different There s g
Il sun mood there hold mood long
Nexperencing the pleasant amen and that
gentle hope ne ar
There are those who find the tain and ne
the fields and the flowers loyelier that day
aany other There is something Of the, splendoT g
sundays in the brightness OF certain noaays
the ideal mood of
Emeet can astonish one more y Is
/ to mingle the ideal with everyday us.
It to give lustre to reality than grace q
bear cub But $arduous tasks are YER q
greatness Generous for the struggie
~ nhst acles Us be the attacking part US
not capitulate at once Shameful = =
head ana declares 'Thereis nothingSto be done
The idea, let me warn not 70 pc founa ke
coal mine Coal Or preter
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IL great Veins in particul places happen
upon tie vein; there be found elsewhere
ths - ihnt the man
who has In himself vany for T. -
this well;
III tie ali; 1t IS in the mind shown by man ~
things II you have soul in you Inv
soul around YOU II you have ~
nothing OF the deal vibrates inside YOU you
Will find nothing Of It outsid IA II . s. y.
If you possess ideal within YEN set y W nd
sreality.to shed light upon the 1atef as you Wouu
carry light into a dark pla q, . .a,, nv
Treasures Of ideal created In other Souls can pe
ransted o M eraye
their dark hues hsen modIled TX the
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which We tread in our turn have shed light even
floor OF the sepulchre have brou ght
into have found strange rGhes
Snoyerty They have been able to say, me
mystsry daily at work In their
formation Of phenomena ana ~
anystorious and intimate force or the soul Ato
Door hut we make many itch, II. l
whereroFeg Because they hslr aRr w as1
fe they breathed their soul into they aes