long-intangible

Updated: May 24, 2025

And, oh, what a luxury is there in that first love of the Muse! that process by which we give palpable form to the long-intangible visions which have flitted across us; the beautiful ghost of the Ideal within us, which we invoke in the Gadara of our still closets, with the wand of the simple pen!

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - Ernest Maltravers — Volume 03

And, oh, what a luxury is there in that first love of the Muse! that process by which we give palpable form to the long-intangible visions which have flitted across us; the beautiful ghost of the Ideal within us, which we invoke in the Gadara of our still closets, with the wand of the simple pen!

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - Ernest Maltravers — Complete