But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the... The North American Review - Page 571843Full view - About this book
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 pages
...and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the «kings or great personages of much...the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. Bui the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 340 pages
...and demolished? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Ctosar; no, nor of the Kings or great personages of much later...truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges C remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are... | |
| 1874 - 906 pages
...and demolished. It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the Kings or great personages of much later...lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's genius and knowledge remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 346 pages
...demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, * :aisar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later...cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the Hie and truth. Kut the images of men's wits and knowledges C remain in books, exempted from the wrong... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 228 pages
...Aldis Wright: 'It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but leese of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 338 pages
...and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, CiBsar; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lohe of the life and truth. But the imapres of men's wits and knowledgf-s remain in books, exempted... | |
| Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...and demolished? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings, or great personages of much...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but leese of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1875 - 560 pages
...Learning, 1633:—" It is not possible to have the true pictures, or staluaes, of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years." It occurs several times in his forty-fifth Essay, and in other places. Steevens remarks that statue,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1876 - 504 pages
...demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but leese of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...and demolished i It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Ctesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for theoriginals cannot last, and the copies cannot but leese of the life and truth. But the images of... | |
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