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tempt to manufacture truth; and to give it to us in poems or
any form of artwithout a lion of some sorta lion of truth or fitness or poweris to emasculate it and destroy
its volition.
But current poetry isfor the most partan attempt to do this very thingto give us beauty without beauty's
antecedents and foil. The poets want to spare us the annoyance of the beast. Since beauty is the chief
attractionwhy not have this part alonepure and unadulterated--why not pluck the plumage from the bird
the flower from its stalkthe moss from the rockthe shell from the shorethe honey-bag from the beeand
thus have in brief what pleases us? Hencewith rare exceptionsone feelson opening the latest book of
poemslike exclaimingWellhere is the beautiful at last divested of everything else--of truthof powerof
utility-- and one may add of beautytoo. It charms as coloror flowersor jewelsor perfume charms--and
that is the end of it.
It is ever present to the true artistin his attempt to report naturethat every object as it stands in the circuit of
cause and effect has a history which involves its surroundingsand that the depth of the interest which it
awakens in us is in proportion as its integrity in this resp [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]yilai:
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