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 North British Review - Strona 4171847Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| sir John Bowring - 1877 - Liczba stron: 594
...feigned history, the use of which hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny...variety, than can be found in the nature of things." In thus setting forth, by means of the imagination, actions more heroical, a retribution more just,... | |
| London city of Lond. sch - 1877 - Liczba stron: 340
...says, "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...reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of m^n, a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - Liczba stron: 506
...Poesy, Painting, Music, &<:.) 'hath been to give SOME SHADOW OF SATISFACTION TO THE MIND OF MAN IN THESE POINTS WHEREIN THE NATURE OF THINGS DOTH DENY IT,...VARIETY, than can be found in the nature of things. So it appeareth that Poesy'1 (and the others) ' serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and... | |
| William Sharp - 1882 - Liczba stron: 474
...forth in Bacon's beautiful sentence in On the Advancement of Learning (Bk. ii.) — " The world being inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof, there is...variety than can be found in the nature of things." For the animating spirit is nature as much j1s the permeated matter. Having thus so far examined the... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - Liczba stron: 552
...ideam. This is what we call the beau-ideal, or KO.T tfoxyv, the ideal — what Bacon describes as ' a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and...variety than can be found in the nature of things, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul, and the exhibition of which doth raise and erect... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - Liczba stron: 474
...ideam This is what we call the beau ideal, or KO.T e^o^iji' the ideal — what Bacon describes as " a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and...variety than can be found in the nature of things, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul, and the exhibition of which doth raise and erect... | |
| John Brown - 1861 - Liczba stron: 482
...been to give SOME SHADOW OF SATISFACTION TO THE MIND OF MAN IN THESE POINTS WHEREIN THE NATURE O» THINGS DOTH DENY IT, the world being in proportion...VARIETY, than can be found in the nature of things. So it nppeareth that Poesy " ( and the others) " teroetJi and amferreth to magnanimity, morality, and... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - Liczba stron: 828
...Bacon gave to the world, ten years later, an amplification of Sidney's idea in the words following: " There is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a move exact goodness, and a more absolute variety than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore,... | |
| Edwin Abbott Abbott - 1885 - Liczba stron: 562
...inasmuch as the material world is in proportion inferior to the soul, the imaginative faculty devises a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and...variety than can be found in the nature of things ; whence it appears that poetry tends to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. — (Adv. II. iv.... | |
| John Brown - 1885 - Liczba stron: 552
...ideam. This is what we call the beau-ideal, or KO.T f£o\r)v, the ideal — what Bacon describes as ' a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and...variety than can be found in the nature of things, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul, and the exhibition of which doth raise and erect... | |
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