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... Schelling Anniversary Papers - Page 20by Schelling anniversary papers - 1923 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Dyer - 1812 - 240 pages
...I'oesi IItbra;orum Pralect. lect. i. not that magnitude which satisfied! the mind of man, poesy feignefh acts and events greater and more heroical : because...true history propoundeth the successes and issues of action not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy feigns them more just in... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 316 pages
...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts, or events of true history, have...retribution, and more according to revealed providence : because true history representetli actions and events more ordinary and less interchanged, therefore... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 394 pages
...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts, or events of true history, have...satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and • See Bishop Newton's Life of Milton. The biographer admits that Cambridge has produced a richer... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 320 pages
...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts, or events of true history, have not that magnitude which satisfitth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and » See Bishop Newton's Life of Milton. The biographer... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 160 pages
...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not...retribution, and more according to revealed providence : because true history representeth actions and events more ordinary, and less interchanged, therefore... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 156 pages
...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not...events greater and more heroical: because true history propounded! the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not...retribution, and more according to revealed providence : because true history representeth actions and events more ordinary, and less interchanged ; therefore... | |
| 1843 - 706 pages
...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not...retribution, and more according to revealed providence ; because true history represented actions and events more ordinary, and less interchanged, therefore... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not...retribution, and more according to revealed providence : because true history representeth actions and events more ordinary, and less interchanged ; therefore... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not...retribution, and more according to revealed providence : because true history representeth actions and events more ordinary, and less interchanged ; therefore... | |
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