 And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things.  The Fortnightly Review - Page 7271883Full view - About this book
 | Horace - 1766 - 282 pages
...effential note of this part of learning — THAT IT SUBMITS THE SHEWS. OF THINGS TO THE DESIRES OF THE MIND : WHEREAS REASON DOTH: BUCKLE AND BOW THE MIND UNTO THE NATURE OF THINGS. For to gratify tie dejires of the mind, is to PLEASE : Pleafure then, in the idea of Lord Bacon, is... | |
 | Horace - 1776 - 280 pages
...the efiential note of this part of learning — THAT IT SUBMITS THE SHEWS OF THINGS TO THE DESIRES OF THE MIND : WHEREAS REASON DOTH BUCKLE AND BOW THE MIND UNTO THE K 4 NATURE NATURE OF THINGS. For to gratify the defires of the mind, is to PLEASE : Pleafurj then,... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1811 - 390 pages
...the essential note of this part of learning — THAT IT SUBMITS THE SHEWS OF THINGS TO THE DESIRES OF THE MIND: WHEREAS REASON DOTH BUCKLE AND BOW THE MIND UNTO THE NATURE OF THINGS. For to gratify the desires of the mind} is to PLEASE: Pleasure then, in the B 2 idea of Lord Bacon,... | |
 | George Dyer - 1812 - 240 pages
...poesy serveth and conserved! to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And, therefore, it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness,...mind; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind to the nature of things *." I close these testimonies, full I think to the present subject, with an... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 pages
...Poesy serveth, and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation ; and therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting , the shews of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth humble and bow... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 160 pages
...esy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind, whereas reason doth buckle and bow the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 156 pages
...diyineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind, whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things." BACON. I '• • . _fi. il l|,j ,' i!• if Ililf.' '; . ,', , . r- «, I . I ;i'-"i V1 r <••'•»... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 640 pages
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 | 1843 - 706 pages
...poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And, therefore, it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the... | |
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