 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...  The Monist - 606. lappuselaboja - 1921Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Francis Bacon - 1869 - 446 lapas
...may be styled as well in prose as irTverseT" 2. The use of this feigned history hath been to give I some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of .man in...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... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1871 - 406 lapas
...computed. Of its products in literature Lord Bacon says: "The use of this feigned history has been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...points, wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul. . . . Therefore because the acts or events of true... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1871 - 392 lapas
...computed. Of its products in literature Lord Bacon says : "The use of this feigned history has been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...points, wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul. . . . Therefore because the acts or events of true... | |
 | Edmund Ollier - 1871 - 648 lapas
...applicable to these conceptions of an ideal world — says that " the use of feigned histories hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...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... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1871 - 404 lapas
...computed. Of its products in literature Lord Bacon says: "The use of this feigned history has been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...points, wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul. . . . Therefore because the acts or events of true... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly - 1872 - 964 lapas
...has given this thought a most félicitions expression : " The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...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... | |
 | Emma Tatham - 1872 - 350 lapas
...accounts for the existence of poetry, and pleads for its utility thus : — " The use of poetry has been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...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... | |
 | Henry Rogers - 1874 - 496 lapas
...symmetry, an etherial grace, which Nature never has. It is the province of poetry, as Bacon says, " to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...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... | |
 | Thomas Griffith - 1875 - 478 lapas
...grand office of the messengers of God. Their object is like that which Bacon assigns to Poetry — "to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being so inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man,... | |
 | Deeps - 1875 - 358 lapas
...estimate of poetry or fiction as " feigned history " — " The use of this feigned history has been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul . . . Therefore, because the acts or events of true... | |
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