Word: wings
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...Durer as far as they could, always preferring to make miniature engravings rather than larger ones. It is very amusing to pass from Durer's Melencolia to J. Behau's attempt at the same. After standing in awe before the sad glance of Durer's figure with its resting wings, that still have power to bear it through endless wandering, with the neglected implements of human science cast on the earth, and with its never-to-be-forgotten wreath, - after the feelings aroused by Durer we turn to the Little Master, and truly see what a "well-intentioned" artist...
With soaring wing, seeks its wild eyrie on high...
...little star, from the wing of its mother...
...kingpecker blithe on the wing...
...brushed by on its dusky wing...