 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 516 lapas
...may at pleasure make unlawful matches and divorces of things. Now Poesy (as I have already observed) is taken in two senses; in respect of words or matter. In the first sense it is but a character of speech; for verse is only a kind of style and a certain form of elocution, and has nothing to do with... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 578 lapas
...may at pleasure make unlawful matches and divorces of things. Now Poesy (as I have already observed) is taken in two senses ; in respect of words or matter. In the first sense it is but a character of speech ; for verse is only a kind of style and a certain form of elocution, and has nothing to do with... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 528 lapas
...may at pleasure make unlawful matches and divorces of things. Now Poesy (as I have already observed) is taken in two senses ; in respect of words or matter. In the first sense it is but a character of speech ; for verse is only a kind of style and a certain form of elocution, and has nothing to do with... | |
 | William Purton - 1865 - 176 lapas
...the theories of Bacon which have been adduced as opposed to those of Aristotle. Bacon says, " Poetry is taken in two senses — in respect of words or...sense it is but a character of style, and belongeth to the arts of speech, and is not pertinent to the present ; in the latter, it is, as hath been said,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 lapas
...severed, and sever that which nature hath joined, and so make unlawful matches and divorces of things. It is taken in two senses, in respect of words or...character of style, and belongeth to arts of speech ; in the latter, it is one of the principal portions of learning, and is nothing else but " fained... | |
 | David Masson - 1874 - 338 lapas
...joined, and so make unlawful matches and divorces of things. Pictoribus atque Poetis, &c. It [Poetry] is taken in two senses — in respect of words, or...sense, it is but a character of style, and belongeth to the arts of speech, and is not pertinent for the present ; in the latter, it is, as hath been said,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 lapas
...nature hath joined, and so make unlawful matches and divorces of things, Pictoribus atque poetis, etc. It is taken in two senses, in respect of words, or...matter ; in the first sense, it is but a character of stile, and belongeth to arts of speech, and is not pertinent for the present : in the latter, it is,... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 lapas
...matter, may at pleasure join that which Nature hath severed, and sever that which Nature hath joined. It is taken in two senses in respect of words or matter....character of style, and belongeth to arts of speech. lu the latter it is one of the principal portions of learning, and * is nothing else but feigned history,... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1890 - 206 lapas
...is born. 4634. Matter . . . and words. Cf. Bacon, De Augmentis 2. 13 (Works 4. 315) : "Now poesy ... is taken in two senses; in respect of words or matter. In the first sense it is but a character of speech; for verse is only a kind of style and a certain form of elocution, and has nothing to do with... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1890 - 210 lapas
...born. 4634. Matter . . . and words. Cf. Bacon, De Augmentis 2. 13 ( Works 4. 315) : "Now poesy ... is taken in two senses; in respect of words or matter. In the first sense it is but a character of speech; for verse is only a kind of style and a certain form of elocution, and has nothing to do with... | |
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