...nothing less than the active soul's very enemy: The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....create not, the pure efflux of the Deity is not his. (pp. 57-58) For Lincoln, the Revolution has passed, the primal time is over, and now the achievement...

...CONFORMITY COLLIDES WITH THE AVANT-GARDE The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....They pin me down. They look backward and not forward. — Emerson, "American Scholar" It is rather remarkable that American avant-garde poets of the 19505...

...every man. In its essence, it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....be, if the man create not, the pure efflux of the Deityis not his; - cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are creative manners, there...