 | English authors - 1869 - 458 lapas
...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...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1869 - 446 lapas
...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,...ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute^arjetyj .than. can_be_fouridi.ja_the nature of ffimgs. TheiefQre,_because the acts or events... | |
 | Edmund Ollier - 1871 - 648 lapas
...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...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. And therefore poetry was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1871 - 406 lapas
...wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul. . . . 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... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1871 - 404 lapas
...wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul. . . . 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... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1871 - 392 lapas
...wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul. . . . 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... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly - 1872 - 964 lapas
...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,...of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of trae history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feignth acts and events... | |
 | Emma Tatham - 1872 - 350 lapas
...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,...variety, than can be found in the nature of things."* This effort, "to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind," which proves the necessity of poetry,... | |
 | Henry Rogers - 1874 - 490 lapas
...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,...variety than can be found in the nature of things." 1 Poetry, therefore, in consistency with this partial design of art, eliminates from its pictures of... | |
 | David Masson - 1874 - 338 lapas
...one dares to call trash, and whose very definition of art was couched in expressions like these : " There is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample...variety than can be found in the nature of things " " The .use of feigned history is to give to the mind of man some shadow of satisfaction in those... | |
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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... 
