 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
 | 1865 - 538 lapas
...points wherein the nature of " things doth deny it : — a more ample "greatness, a more exact goodness, a " more absolute variety, than can be " found in the nature of things." Hence it,is that the interest of a picture depends mainly upon the human element interfused in it,... | |
 | Francis Beckford Ward - 1866 - 600 lapas
...that the use of art and poesy " hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of men on those points wherein the nature of things doth deny...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Art doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas... | |
 | 1866 - 346 lapas
...that the use of art and poesy " hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of men on those points wherein the nature of things doth deny...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Art doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1866 - 514 lapas
...things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof, there ii agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness,...of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not thai magni aide which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 468 lapas
...the soul; by reason whereof, there is, agreeable to the spirit ufman, A MORE AMPLE GREATNESS, A MOKE EXACT GOODNESS AND A MORE ABSOLUTE VARIETY, than can be found in the nature of things. So it appeareth that Poesy" (and the others) " serveth and cimferreth to magnanimity, morality, and... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 670 lapas
...nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion l Adv. of Learn., Book II. t Lib. nc 13. inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is,...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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 lapas
...inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is (ie in poetry), agreeable to (in order to satisfy) the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more...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... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1859 - 740 lapas
...Tennyson has given us the highest proof of his genius and culture in these ' feigned ' histories of a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and...variety, than can be found in the nature of * things' — tricked with few ornaments of style to disturb our vision of ' the shows wherewith he doth raise... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1857 - 598 lapas
...world being inferior to the ' soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a mere ' ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more...variety ' than can be found in the nature of things.' Such is the ground occupied alike by the lovers of Plato and the lovers of Bacon ; in fact, by every... | |
 | English authors - 1869 - 458 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... | |
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