 | 1910 - 872 pages
...Learning. Poetry he called " feigned history," and explained its noble charm by the fact that, while " D̈% > K jba' ^ ]e ev $ co X M*L 鴜 ... .c 9 E ; \ T ٨ 2b G N: X # ʶ % the greater art " feigns them more just in retribution and more according to revealed providence."... | |
 | Samuel Henry Butcher, Aristotle, John Gassner - 1951 - 516 pages
...— '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 representeth actions and events more ordinary and less interchanged, therefore Poesy endueth them with... | |
 | Samuel Henry Butcher, Aristotle, John Gassner - 1951 - 516 pages
...— ' 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 herolcal ; . . . because true history representeth actions and events more ordinary and less interchanged,... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - 1989 - 384 pages
...things. 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 heroica!.... So as it appeareth that poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to... | |
 | Charles Wegener - 1992 - 244 pages
...things. Therefore, because the acts and events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfteth the mind of man. poesy feigneth acts and events greater...revealed providence; because true history representeth more ordinary and less interchanged, therefore poesy endueth them with more rareness and more unexpected... | |
 | Mera J. Flaumenhaft - 1994 - 186 pages
...Francis Bacon elaborates on this view: "because true history propoundeth the success and issues of action not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice,...just in retribution, and more according to revealed Providence."59 In the terms of his famous formula about Machiavelli, poetry depicts, "not what men... | |
 | Philipp Wolf - 1998 - 364 pages
...(„magnitude"): 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...retribution, and more according to revealed providence (Bacon 1963, III, 343). Und deshalb, so Bacon weiter, it was ever thought to have some participation... | |
 | Detlev Gohrbandt - 1998 - 320 pages
...systematischen Wert: [...] 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. (101) Damit meint Bacon sowohl die materielle Erfindung (inventio) als auch die besondere Leistung... | |
 | Michael Witmore - 2002 - 252 pages
...it— 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...retribution, and more according to revealed providence. 45 While Bacon does suggest elsewhere that providential justice is occasionally revealed in mundane... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 2002 - 286 pages
...... 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...issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of vittue and vice, therefore poesy feigns them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed... | |
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Because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice. therefore poesy feigns them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed providence. 
