 History hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in the 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 spirit of man a more...  The Descent of Liberty: A Mask - xvi. lappuseautors: Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 82 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | William Angus Knight - 1893 - 342 lapas
...Aristotle was in his. He speaks of Poetry as " feigned history," and says " the use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man, in the points wherein the nature of things doth deny it." He finds that there is in " the spirit of man... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1902 - 292 lapas
...history. Bacon calls poetry feigned history, and well remarks that " the use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in these points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the... | |
 | Stephen Phillips, Galloway Kyle - 1914 - 404 lapas
...of poetry is justified in the delicately modulated sonnets, for they are poems which are calculated to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in the points wherein the nature of things doth deny it. This gracious shadow of the ideal deepens the... | |
 | 1916 - 402 lapas
...of a classic scene in Boswell's biography I The use of this feigned history (Poesy, Painting, Music) hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man on these points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to... | |
 | 1920 - 838 lapas
...dream by which man aspires to a superior life". And the value of such poetryi in the words of Bacon, "hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in these points wherein the nature of things doth deny it; the world being in proportion inferior to the... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1921 - 458 lapas
...Book ii.) Compare the similar passage in The Advancement of Learning: "The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it—the world being in proportion inferior to the soul." (Book ii.) 1 See note fi on p. 13 und note... | |
 | Basil Willey - 1922 - 60 lapas
...learning,1 and is ' nothing /else but feigned history.' 3 Its use is ' to give some shadow of satisI faction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of J things doth deny it.' It achieves this by its power to ' join that \ which nature hath severed '... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1902 - 284 lapas
...history. Bacon calls poetry feigned history, and well remarks that " the use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in these points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the... | |
 | Hans Thüme - 1927 - 120 lapas
...diese.2) Die Poesie ist daher wohl in bezug auf ') 1, 6. 2) The use of this Feigned History (ie Poesy) hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points whereiu the nature of things doth deny it; the world being in proportion inferior to the soul; by reason... | |
 | Northrop Frye - 1982 - 220 lapas
...difference between art and science is expressed by Francis Bacon in The Advancement of Learning: The use of (poetry) hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of Man in those points where the Nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul . . . And... | |
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