Show man and art aril in ancient times there stood in the citadel of athens three statues of ml bit nerva the first was of olive v and according to po popular pular tradition had fallen from heaven the second was wag of bronze commemorating the victory of marathon and the third of gold and ivory a gleat miracle of ait in the days of pericles and thus in the citadel of time standi man himself in childhood shaped of soft and dell cate wood just fallen from heaven in manhood a statue stable of bronze mem orating struggle and victory and lastly in the maturity mut urit of age perfectly perfect ir shaped in gold and ivory a miracle of artl |