made-which

Updated: May 7, 2025

But as the poet is born, not made-which "being born" is not brought about without travail, nor makes the less desirable a careful bringing-up so also does a work of art owe what is best in it to a propitious concurrence of circumstances in the natal hour. The contents of Chopin's impromptus are of a more pleasing nature than those of the scherzos.

Frederick Niecks - Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 2