 Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical : because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable...  The Advancement of Learning - Side 25av Francis Bacon - 1895Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 sider
...true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to (consistently with) the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy feigns...according to revealed providence; because true history represented actions and events more ordinary and less interchanged, therefore poesy endueth them with... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1882 - 442 sider
...more heroical; because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy...according to revealed providence; because true history represented! actions and events more ordinary and less interchanged, therefore poesy endueth with more... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 sider
...more heroical; because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions, not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy...according to revealed Providence; because true history represcnteth actions and events more ordinary and less interchanged, therefore poesy inducth them with... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 sider
...history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions, not so agreeable to the merits of virtue anil vice, therefore poesy feigns them more just in retribution,...according to revealed Providence; because true history represcnteth actions and events more ordinary and less interchanged, therefore poesy inducth ihcm with... | |
 | John Brown - 1882 - 474 sider
...VARIETY, than can be found in the nature of things. So it appeareth that Poesy " ( and the others) " serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was even thought lo have some participation ofdivineness because IT DOTH RAISE AND DIRECT THE MIND, BY... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 538 sider
...more heroical: becanse true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions, not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy feigns them more jnst in retribution, wnd more according to revealed Providence; because true history representelb aetions... | |
 | 1883 - 908 sider
...successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore Poesy feignclh them more just in retribution, and more according...interchanged, therefore Poesy endueth them with more rareness : so as it appeareth that Poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1883 - 714 sider
...and issues of actions, not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy feigns tbem more just in retribution, and more according to revealed Providence ; because true history repreMnteth actions and event* more ordinary and less interchanged, therefore poeey indneth them with... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 sider
...more heroical ; because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy...serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineuess, because it... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 sider
...more lieroical; because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy...serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it... | |
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