 | 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... | |
 | Dagmar Barnouw - 1994 - 408 pages
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 | Francis Bacon - 1996 - 872 pages
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 | 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2000 - 445 pages
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 | 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... | |
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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. 
