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" This change looks superficially like reaction, like a sort of apostasy, but it is in reality some- thing much less and something much more. There is in it, indeed, a certain element of re- action. The disappearance of the French con- ventional rules had introduced confusion. Both IMPORTANCE OF THE PHASES. 79 Goethe, and in the later years of his life Schiller, were impatient of the formlessness which had begun to reign in literature. It was not enough that Germany should throw off the foreign... style ; she was now to substitute a style of her own. Having breathed life into the literature of his country twenty years before, Goethe now found himself called upon to give it form. Warmth and sentiment it had in abundance, but it wanted character. Canons were needed, standards had to be set up ; for Goethe perceived with distress how readily the Teutonic genius reconciles itself to a certain vague rich confusion, how lightly it dispenses with outlines, how tolerant and help- lessly good-natured is its taste.
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