Daubigny pictured, with a trenchant tone |
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No painter, of whatever day or race |
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When Troyon strikes a sure and subtle key |
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Valasquez tried to picture Antique themes |
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A Restful beauty mellowed Corot's brush |
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The Painters may pursue a clearer line |
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The Colour tones that Rousseau loved so well |
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The Subject-matter moulds the writer's pen |
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The Louvre has never welcomed Michel's art |
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Tho' Claude selected as no master would |
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