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" Cornutus, that it pleased the heavenly deity by Hesiod and Homer, under the veil of fables, to give us all knowledge, logic, rhetoric, philosophy natural and moral, and quid non, to believe, with me, that there are many mysteries contained in poetry,... "
Characters and Criticisms - Page 66
by William Alfred Jones - 1857
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The Works of the Honourable Sr. Philip Sidney, Kt. in Prose and Verse: I. A ...

Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...To believe, with Clauferus, the tranflator of Cornutus, That it pieafed the heavenly Deity by Hefiod and Homer, under the veil of fables, to give us all knowledge, Lcgick, Rhetorick, 'Philosophy Natural and Moral, and £hiid non ? To believe, with m^rliBat there...
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The London Christian instructor, or, Congregational magazine, Volume 1

1822 - 746 pages
...philosophy, natural and moral, aud t¡t>id пен? То believ with mee, that there are many mysteriei contained in poetry, which of purpose were written...darkly, lest by profane wits, it should be abused ; to believ with Landin, tbat they are so beloved of the gods, that whatsoever they write, proceeds out...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

1824 - 378 pages
...honest man than the reading of Virgil ; — to believe, with Clauserus, the translator of Cornutus, that it pleased the Heavenly Deity, by Hesiod and...poetry, which of purpose were written darkly, lest of profane wits they should be abused ; — to believe, with Landin, that they are so beloved of the...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 pages
...honest man than the reading of Virgil ; — to believe, with Clauserus, the translator of Co.rnutus, that it pleased the Heavenly Deity, by Hesiod and...poetry, which of purpose were written darkly, lest of profane wits they should be abused ; — to believe, with Landin, that they are so beloved of the...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

1824 - 378 pages
...honest man than the reading of Virgil; — to believe, with Clauserus, the translator of Cornutus, that it pleased the Heavenly Deity, by Hesiod and...poetry, which of purpose were written darkly, lest of profane wits they should be abused ; — to believe, with Landin, that they are so beloved of the...
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The New-York Literary Gazette, and Phi Beta Kappa Repository, Volume 1

1826 - 450 pages
...translator of Cornutns, that it pleased the Heavenly Deity, hy Ilesiod and Homer, under the veil of fahles, to give us all knowledge — logic, rhetoric, philosophy natural and moral, and quùl non ? — to helieve, with me, that there are many mysteries contained in poetry, which of purpose...
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Ancient Metrical Tales: Printed Chiefly from Original Sources

Charles Henry Hartshorne - 1829 - 378 pages
...but beginning to tread in the " primrose path," may be answered by the words of Sir Philip Sidney, " that there are many mysteries contained in poetry,...darkly, lest by profane wits it should be abused." • The earliest transcript was Piers of Ffulham j to this are appended some scanty notes at the end...
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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Sir Philip Sidney's ...

1831 - 368 pages
...an honest man, than the reading of Virgil ; to believe, with Clauserus, the translator of Cornutus, that it pleased the heavenly deity by Hesiod and Homer,...profane wits it should be abused ; to believe, with Landin, that they are so beloved of the gods, that whatsoever they write proceeds of a divine fury...
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The American Review, and Metropolitan Magazine, Volume 1

1843 - 600 pages
...an honest man, than the reading of Virgil ; to believe, with Clausenis, the translator of Corrnitus, that it pleased the heavenly deity, by Hesiod and...profane wits it should be abused ; to believe, with Landin, that they are so beloved of the gods, that whatsoever they write proceeds of a divine fury...
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Selections from English prose writers, for translation into Greek and Latin ...

Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 pages
...an honest man than the reading of Virgil ; to believe, with Clauserus, the translator of Cornutus, that it pleased the heavenly deity, by Hesiod and...profane wits it should be abused ; to believe, with Landin, that they are so beloved of the gods, that whatsoever they write proceeds of a divine fury...
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