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 - 1859 - 852 lapas
...may be styled as well in prose as in verse. The use of this Feigned History hath been to give some x 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 spirit... | |
| Benjamin Gregory - 1859 - 210 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... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1859 - 508 lapas
...which may be styled [written] as well in prose as in verse. 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1859 - 856 lapas
...History, which may be styled as well in prose as in verse. The use of this Feigned History hath been 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... | |
| 1865 - 810 lapas
...many voices through which she speaks to man. For " the use of art," as Bacon tells us, " hath been to give some shadow of ' satisfaction to the mind...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... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1860 - 390 lapas
...horrid shades. — Virgil (Kennedy). P. 65, n. 1, 1. 1. — 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1861 - 860 lapas
...History, which may be styled as well in prose as in verse. The use of this Feigned History hath been 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... | |
| John Brown - 1861 - 516 lapas
...ART. " The use of this feigned history " (the Ideal Arts of Poesy, Painting, Music, &c.) " 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... | |
| John Brown - 1861 - 470 lapas
...ART. « The utt of this feigned history " (the Ideal Arts of J'oe^, Patntins, ifutic, $c.) "hath been to give SOME SHADOW OF SATISFACTION TO THE MIND OF MAN IN THESE POINTS WHEREIN THE NATURE OF THINGS DOTH DENT IT, the world being in proportion inferior to the... | |
| John Brown - 1862 - 488 lapas
...ART. " The use of {his feigned history " (the Ideal Arts of Poesy, Painting, Music, <fc.) "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... | |
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