. Earthwork out of Tuscany. FARTHWORK OUT OF TUSCANY. SI r>n watch over heart and V is done and the h. Love is theeforth, for me ny Love. --»rs of death, passion of an vcr conceive, ; abandoned .1, serenity, ove fulfiii- ?for the or that ? iltingrttgo^uch;•ible service. Miy,M . excellent beaui.; .,,...not of finer B ! ^ ne ab- icl the law ? once the. OF BOILS AND THE IDEAL Master Peter drained a beaker of hisOrvieto. I admired ; for indeed the littleman spoke well. Now the Lord be good to you, MasterPeter, I said ; men do you a greatwrong. For there are some who aver thatyou doubt


. Earthwork out of Tuscany. FARTHWORK OUT OF TUSCANY. SI r>n watch over heart and V is done and the h. Love is theeforth, for me ny Love. --»rs of death, passion of an vcr conceive, ; abandoned .1, serenity, ove fulfiii- ?for the or that ? iltingrttgo^uch;•ible service. Miy,M . excellent beaui.; .,,...not of finer B ! ^ ne ab- icl the law ? once the. OF BOILS AND THE IDEAL Master Peter drained a beaker of hisOrvieto. I admired ; for indeed the littleman spoke well. Now the Lord be good to you, MasterPeter, I said ; men do you a greatwrong. For there are some who aver thatyou doubt. Who does not doubt.* replied myhost. We doubt whenever we cannotsee. i believe you are right, said I. Yourgreat Saint is, after all, your great you, then, to question the souls im-mortality is but to admit that you do notyet see your own life to come. Leave it so, said Perugino. Let ustalk reasonably. Did all men love the law as you do,I resumed after a painful pause—for I feltthe force of the Masters rebuke to my im-pertinence (and could hope others will feelit also)— did all love the law as you do,the world would be a cooler place andpassion at a discount. But I cannot con-ceive Art without passion. Nor I, said the painter, and for the ex-cellent reason that there is no such thing. Butremember this: passion is like the Alpheus. 95 EARTHWO


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