 The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the...  The Dream of Pythagoras: And Other Poems - 42. lappuseautors: Emma Tatham - 1872 - 331 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | John Harris - 1849 - 526 lapas
...finely said of poetry* as a daughter of imagination, may be justly affirmed of the imagination itself. " There is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 lapas
...what we call the beau ideal, or хат' £J;oX'lv the ideal — what Bacon so nobly describes as " on to say — "A waiting woman the world being in proportion inferior to the soul, and the exhibition of which doth raise and erect... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 lapas
...those points wherein the nature of things ' doth deny it, the world being in proportion infe- -1 rior y of entry, Therefore, because the acts or events ol true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the... | |
 | Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 lapas
...as Lord Bacon beautifully expresses it, " to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of men on those points wherein the nature of things doth deny...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 lapas
...history, which may be styled as well in prose as in verse. 2. The use of this feigned history^ hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 lapas
...feigned history, which may be styled as well in prose as in verse. The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events ol true history have not that magnitude which satisfied the mind... | |
 | 1853 - 604 lapas
...use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in the points wherein the nature of things doth deny it,...variety than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 lapas
...feigned history, which may be styled as well in prose as in verse. The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 514 lapas
...history, which may he styled [written] as well in prose as in verse. The use of this feigned history hath been, to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1877 - 394 lapas
...with horrid shades. — Virgil (Kennedy). P. 65, n. 1, 1. 1. — The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the... | |
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