Prawfddarllenwyd y dudalen hon
it with literature of the same kind, and on the basis of such judgment and com—parison assigns it to its proper place in literary history.—KARL ELZE (G. & S.). :(c) The most profitable criticism is that broad and philosophical general discussion which is illustrated by such authors as Coleridge or Arnold which brings us into contact with a more theoretical and aesthetic range of ideas, and so widen our intellectual and artistic world. —E. T. MCLAUGHLIN.
- (d) The test of good writing is the author's contribution to the spiritual wealth of mankind.—GEORGE ELIOT.
- (e) The use of criticism in periodical writing is to sift, not to stamp a work.—MARGARET S. FULLER.
- (f) The only criticism worth reading or writing is that which narrates the adventures of an ingenious and educated mind in contact with masterpieces.—A. LANG.
Nodyn:4 A. 1. Beth ydyw'r gwahaniaeth rhwng Celfyddyd a Natur?
cf.
- (a) "Art is a part of Nature."—Yr Athro R. G. MOULTON.