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Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 2

Note 873 — Chapter XXIX · (continued 2)

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Michael Angelo has well conveyed this idea in four lines, which I quote from Corniani.

Non ha l’ottimo artista alcun concetto, Che un marmo solo in se non circonscriva Col suo soverchio, e solo a quello arriva La mano che obbedisce all’intelletto.

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