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Eve Drewelowe's journals, volumes II-III, 1950s
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In [peroration?] I endowed canvases with life have traversed heights that it is given but few to see. fevered heights of sublimity delectible height of intensity fevor, heights and of [illegible] of divine sensations in making dreams come true - dream pictures that paint themselves with actualities. I [illegible] of making known crosses that few have been given to bear. Even Jesus knew but one cross. He knew but one calvary been tortured of body, and tortured of soul grappling with infinity to establish itself in jugment The artist is an altimeter but he can measure to greater elevation of soul, then brimming over with concepts, he mounts the steed of inspired creation. End of book.
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In [peroration?] I endowed canvases with life have traversed heights that it is given but few to see. fevered heights of sublimity delectible height of intensity fevor, heights and of [illegible] of divine sensations in making dreams come true - dream pictures that paint themselves with actualities. I [illegible] of making known crosses that few have been given to bear. Even Jesus knew but one cross. He knew but one calvary been tortured of body, and tortured of soul grappling with infinity to establish itself in jugment The artist is an altimeter but he can measure to greater elevation of soul, then brimming over with concepts, he mounts the steed of inspired creation. End of book.
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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