Three Essays : On Picturesque Beauty, On Picturesque Travel And On Sketching Landscape : to Which is Added a Poem, On Landscape Painting
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Thefe are the richefl: legacies of art. They are confecrated by time ; and al- moft deferve the veneration we pay to the works of nature itfelf. Thus univerfal are the objects of picturefque travel. We purfue beauty in every fhape ; through nature, through art ; and all it's various arrangements in form, and colour; admiring it in the grander! objects, and not rejecting it in the humblefl. From the objeBs of picturefque travel, we confider it's fonrces of amufement — or in what way the mind is ...gratified by thefe objects. We might begin in moral frile; and confider the objects of nature in a higher light, than merely as amufement. We might obferve, that a fearch after beauty mould naturally lead the mind to the great origin of all beauty; to the firft good, firil perfeft, and firfl: fair. But ( 47 ) But tho in theory this feems a natural climax, we infift the lefs upon it, as in fact we have fcarce ground to hope, that every admirer of pifturefque beauty, is an admirer alfo of the beauty of virtue ; and that every lover of nature reflects, that Nature is but a name for an effeEt, Whofe caufe is God.
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