 | Michael Werth Gelber - 2002 - 358 lapas
...Society, of whom Thomas Sprat was perhaps the most outspoken. According to Bacon, poetry may 'give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in...points wherein the nature of things doth deny it'; but at its best it is only 'feigned history' and is therefore never to be accepted as truth. 17 According... | |
 | Richard Marback - 1999 - 184 lapas
...where history lacks "that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man," poesy feigns for the imagination "a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety," thereby moving the mind to act on learning by imbuing knowledge with "magnanimity," "morality," and... | |
 | Stephen Gaukroger - 2001 - 270 lapas
...account of the claims of poesy, of the kind that Sidney offered, in the Advancement of Learning: to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can ever be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not... | |
 | Evelyn Eckstein - 2001 - 272 lapas
...Jahrhunderts diese Funktion der Dichtung benannt hat: "The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in...points wherein the nature of things doth deny it." Francis Bacon: The Advancement of Learning H, iv, 2, S. 80, in: The Advancement of Learning and New... | |
 | Michael Witmore - 2002 - 252 lapas
...retribution than is apparent in experience. The use of Feigned History, he writes: hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 lapas
...which may be styled0 as well in prose as in verse.0 The use of this Feigned History hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in...nature of things doth deny it; the world being in proportion0 inferior to the soul; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 2002 - 286 lapas
...Learning. Poesy 'is nothing else but feigned history ... as well in prose as in verse', which gives 'some 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... | |
 | Bronwen Price - 2002 - 226 lapas
...are free from the constraints of realism and fact: 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 ... Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth... | |
 | Simon Brittan - 2003 - 242 lapas
...points wherein the Nature of things doth denie it, the world being in proportion inferiour to the soule; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of Man a more ample Greatnesse, a more exact Goodnesse, and a more absolute varietie then can bee found in the Nature of... | |
 | Jonathan Dollimore - 2004 - 420 lapas
...this is, quite consciously, no answer at all but an ironic use of 'Feigned History [ie poetry] to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in...points wherein the nature of things doth deny it' (Bacon, above, p. 76). Providentialism also constituted an ideological underpinning for ideas of absolute... | |
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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... 
