 ... nothing else but 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 of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world...  The Descent of Liberty: A Mask - xvii. lappuseautors: Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 82 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Iowa. General Assembly - 1872 - 964 lapas
...absolute variety, than can be found in the nature 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 greater and more heroical; because true history propoundeth the successes and... | |
 | David Masson - 1874 - 338 lapas
...as their virtues; in other words, to imitate real life. Here again comes in the Baconian thunder. " Because the acts or events of true history have not...magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy (and Bacon's definition of poesy includes prose fiction) feigneth acts and events greater and more... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 lapas
...feigned history, which may be styled 8 as well in prose as in verse. The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the...events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfleth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical. Because true... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1882 - 442 lapas
...shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history...have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical; because true history propoundeth the successes... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 lapas
...Bacon gave to the world, ten years later, an amplification of Sidney's idea in the words following: " There is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample...history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the heart of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical ; because true history propoundeth... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 lapas
...Bacon gave to the world, ten years later, an amplification of Sidney's idea in the words following: " There is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample...history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the heart of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroieal; because true history propoundeth... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 824 lapas
...Bacon gave to the world, ten years later, an amplification of Sidney's idea in the words following : " There is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample...events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfleth the heart of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical ; because true... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 lapas
...idea in the words following: " There is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a move exact goodness, and a more absolute variety than can...history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the heart of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more lieroical; because true history propoundeth... | |
 | 1886 - 562 lapas
...Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, &c. Nis gellir ei gyfieithu heb golli grym a phrydferthwch ei ymadroddion : — Because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude, which satifieth the mind of man, poesy feignoth acts and events greater and more heroical True history reprosenteth... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 882 lapas
...being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of m:ma more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a...man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more lieroical ; because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to... | |
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