 | Thomas Griffith - 1875 - 478 lapas
...satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being so inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is,...agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness and a more exact goodness than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because history propoundeth... | |
 | Deeps - 1875 - 358 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1876 - 504 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 (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 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... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1973 - 508 lapas
...who extols poetry as "submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind," to the desires for "a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, 10 than can be found in the nature of things." No man. however, can fully draw out the reasons why... | |
 | George Huntston Williams, Frank Forrester Church, Timothy Francis George - 1979 - 458 lapas
...more advanced age of the world, and stored and stocked with infinite experiments and observations." there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a more perfect order, and a more beautiful variety than it can anywhere (since the Fall) find in nature Whence... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - 1989 - 384 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 heroica!.... So as it appeareth... | |
 | Mary Beth Rose - 1989 - 256 lapas
...written in prose or verse. He bases the defining content of poetry in the idealizing fantasies of desire: "because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfied! the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical; because true... | |
 | Ellen Dissanayake - 1990 - 276 lapas
...self-proclaimed variety. Art and the Experience of the Extraordinary . . . the world is inferior to the Soul. The acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfies the mind of man. Poesie endueth Action and Events with more rareness and more unexpected... | |
 | Charles Wegener - 1992 - 244 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,...the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts and events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfteth the mind of man. poesy feigneth... | |
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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... 
