 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...  Legislative Documents - 102. lappuseautors: Iowa. General Assembly - 1872Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 lapas
...learning, and is 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...ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolnte variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 lapas
...learning, and is nothing else but feigned history, which may be stiled as well in prose as in verse. The use of this feigned history hath been to give...of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events... | |
 | James Barry - 1831 - 228 lapas
...reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatnesse, a more exact goodnesse, and a more absolute variety than can be found in the...of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true historic have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy faineth acts and events... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1832 - 526 lapas
...poetry, and has thus recorded it : — ' The use of this feigned history * hath been, to give some satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein...of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1832 - 474 lapas
...; by reason whereof there is, agrceable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exaet goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be...found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the aets or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 lapas
...learning, and is 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...of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 lapas
...learning, and is 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...of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events... | |
 | James Douglas (of Cavers.) - 1839 - 406 lapas
...said of its daughter Poetry, and which we may, with no less justice, transfer to Imagination itself. " The use of this feigned history hath been to give...of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, Poesy feigneth acts and events... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 lapas
...340 NOTE IV.— Text 265. PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION. I. The mind aspires to perfection. Tins world is inferior to the soul, by reason whereof there is....variety than can be found in the nature of things. — BACON. The soul during her confinement within this prison of the body, is doomed by fate to undergo... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 lapas
...looks through to the cause of all things. NOTE IV.—Text 265. PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION. Tins world is inferior to the soul, by reason whereof there is,...absolute variety than can be found in the nature of things.—BACON. I. The mind aspires to perfection. The soul during her confinement within this prison... | |
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