over-complacent

Updated: May 17, 2025

This episode formed part of the suite in its original form, but was not printed until several years after the publication of the rest of the music. Meanwhile his prestige grew steadily. Each new work that he put forth met with a remarkable measure of success, both among the general public and at the hands of many not over-complacent critical appraisers.

Lawrence Gilman - Edward MacDowell