He is court-painter in ordinary to each of the senses in turn, and idealizes these frail favorites of his majesty King Lusty Juventus, till they half believe themselves the innocent shepherdesses into which he travesties them.
In him as in Calderon the perpetual presence of imagination not only glorifies the philosophy of life and the science of theology, but idealizes both in symbols of material beauty.
So that the greatest poet is the one who idealizes the common, who gives new meanings to old symbols, who transfigures the ordinary things of life.
He idealizes the common and transfigures all he touches--but he does not preach.
Memory idealizes anticipation; our visit is made before we make it, made afterwards, as if love were a reminiscence of pleasures once partaken in overflowing fulness.
The youth idealizes the maiden he loves, his hero, and the ends of his life; and in age the old man idealizes his youth.
What Plato failed to see was that the artist does not copy his object, but idealizes it.
Art idealizes nature, that is, sees the Idea in it.
She glorifies purity, idealizes it, and sings its adoration.
She idealizes them or, better said, she strains them through her imagination.
This is at least one of the ways, I think it is the commonest way, in which Shakespeare idealizes his characters; and he surpasses all other poets in the ease, sureness, and directness with which his idealizing works in furtherance of truth.
Thus even when Shakespeare idealizes most the effect is to make the characters truer to themselves and truer to nature than they otherwise would be.
Shakespeare, it is true, idealizes his characters, all of them more or less, some of them very much.
The "Sister" idealizesthe priesthood as she idealizes the poor.
Nature neither idealizes nor transfigures itself; it is simply Nature and no more.
Gorky lives the lives of his heroes; he seems to sink himself into them, and, at the same time, he idealizes them, and often uses them as his spokesmen.
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