| Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 páginas
...poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And, therefore, it was even thought to have some participation of divineness,...it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the show of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 páginas
...that poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness,...buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things. And we see, that by these insinuations and congruities with man's nature and pleasure, joined also... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 páginas
...polestas. 4. Its use is to satisfy the mind in these points where nature does not satisfy it. It was ever thought to have some participation of divineness,...submitting the shows of things to the desires of the rnind^- whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind into the nature of things. \ Poesy joined with... | |
| Edward FitzGerald - 1852 - 172 páginas
...does he prove ? " What, indeed, does Poetry prove ? " It doth raise and erect the mind," says Bacon, " by submitting the shows of things to the desires of...buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things." But Sir Philip Sidney says, the poet shows the " nature of things" as much as the reasoner, though... | |
| GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 páginas
...never depart far from it without losing its character. Lord Bacon explains this by saying, that poetry "doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desire of the \ mind" The imagination alters these " shows of things" by adding or subtracting qualities,... | |
| 1853 - 604 páginas
...morality, and delectation. And, therefore, it was ever thought to have some participation of divinenes?, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting...buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things. . . . In this third part of learning, which is Poesy, I can report no deficience. For, being as a plant... | |
| Barry Cornwall - 1853 - 300 páginas
...be so called, perhaps the best explanation is that given by Lord Bacon, where he says, that' Poetry doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind ;' though here, as in all the rest of the discussion, we should ever bear in mind, that poetry,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 páginas
...that poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness,...buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things. And we see, that by these insinuations and congruities with man's nature and pleasure, joined also... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...literature and the arts, and his brilliant conversation. Lord Bacon describes poetry as " having something of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the...mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind to the nature of things." This is the most philosophical description that has been given of true poetry.... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 530 páginas
...morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineneas, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting...buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things. And we see, that by these insinuations and congruities with man's nature and pleasure, joined also... | |
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