The Mission Of Beauty : A Poem
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The Mission of Beauty is a poem written by Carleton Sprague that explores the power and purpose of beauty in the world. The poem is divided into several sections, each of which delves into a different aspect of beauty and its role in our lives.In the first section, Sprague describes how beauty can inspire and uplift us, filling us with a sense of wonder and awe. He argues that beauty has the power to transcend our everyday concerns and connect us to something greater than ourselves.The second section of the poem focuses on the natural world and the beauty that can be found in it. Sprague describes the majesty of mountains, the serenity of forests, and the intricacy of flowers, all of which serve as reminders of the beauty that surrounds us.In the third section, Sprague turns his attention to human creativity and the ways in which art and architecture can create beauty. He describes the soaring arches of cathedrals, the intricate designs of tapestries, and the haunting melodies of music, all of which serve as testament to the power of human creativity.The final section of the poem is a call to action, urging readers to seek out and create beauty in their own lives. Sprague argues that by doing so, we can connect with our true selves and find meaning and purpose in our lives.Overall, The Mission of Beauty is a powerful meditation on the importance of beauty in our lives and the ways in which it can inspire and transform us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781163749876
- ISBN-10: 1163749877
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.18 pounds
- Page Count: 50
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