The Life Message of John Ruskin

The Life Message of John Ruskin BY ALFRED LAMBOURNE

"He thirsted —as a thirsty land for rain For beauty and for good, as men for gain Now may he drink of the immortal tide, Ever athirst, and ever satisfied." — "The life message of John Ruskin" what was it? I begin this short inquiry with the words of its caption, and put them into quotation marks, because they are not my own, but were spoken at the same time with a request that I write something concerning his life message, and the request has made me thoughtful. What was the life message of John Ruskin? I repeat the question, and