 Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical. Because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable...  The Descent of Liberty: A Mask - xvii. lappuseautors: Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 82 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | 1853 - 604 lapas
...feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical; because true history propoundeth the successes and the issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore Poesy feigneth them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed Providence; because true history... | |
 | David Masson - 1856 - 494 lapas
...acts and events greater and more heroical ; because true history propoundeth the successes and the issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore Poesy feigneth them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed Providence ; because true history... | |
 | David Masson - 1856 - 528 lapas
...acts and events greater and more heroical ; because true history propoundeth the successes and the issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore Poesy feigneth them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed Providence ; because true history... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 lapas
...prose as in verse. The use of this Feigned History hath been to give some x shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature...merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy feigns them morejust in retribution, and more according to revealed providence ; because true history ^ representeth... | |
 | Joseph Napier - 1864 - 350 lapas
...the fall) find in nature." He has elsewhere added—" a more exact goodness." ' Therefore (saith he) because the acts or events, of true history, have...retribution and more according to revealed Providence." What feeds the imagination of the poet, nourishes the faith of the Christian. We find in the present,... | |
 | 1859 - 446 lapas
...feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical, because true history propoundeth the successes and the issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy feigneth them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed Providence ; because true history... | |
 | Thomas Davies King - 1875 - 202 lapas
...Poetry! * " Because the acts and events of true " history have not that magnitude which satis" fieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and " events...them more just in retribution and more " according to real providence. Because true " history representeth actions and events more " ordinary and less interchanged,... | |
 | Paul Stapfer - 1880 - 428 lapas
..." The use of this feigned history (as he calls poetry) hath been togive some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points. wherein the nature...retribution and more according to revealed providence. . . . And therefore poesy was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth... | |
 | Paul Stapfer - 1880 - 520 lapas
...(as he calls poetry) hath been togive some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those point* wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world...retribution and more according to revealed providence. . . . And therefore poesy was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 538 lapas
...which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical: becanse true history propoundeth the successes and issues...virtue and vice, therefore poesy feigns them more jnst in retribution, wnd more according to revealed Providence; because true history representelb aetions... | |
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