 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 mind unto the nature of things.  The North American Review - Page 2661843Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...therefore poesy inducth ihcm with more rareness, and more unexpected and alternative variations. . . . And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation...it doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the show of things to the desires of the rnind.' 2. Precepts for the interpretation of nature; 'the scietice... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 pages
...therefore poesy inducth them with more rareness, and more unexpected and alternative variations. . . . And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation...divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind by submittmg the show of things to the desires of the mind.' 2. Precepts for the interpretation of nature;... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...St. 4. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart. Л. WOBDSWOBTH— London, 1802. POETRY. It (Poesy) was ever thought to have some participation of divineness,...it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind. t. BACON — Advancement of Learning. Ük. II. Poetry is... | |
 | 1882 - 122 pages
...Imprinted for Charles Pratt & Co. At 46 Broadway, near Trinity Church-Yard. CHRISTMAS, 1882. V It (poesy) was ever thought to have some participation of divineness,...it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind. Lord Bacon—-Advancement of Learning, Bk. II. Verse sweetens... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1882 - 442 pages
...unexpected and alternative variations. So it appeareth that poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, to morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participations of divineness. — BACON. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing... | |
 | John Brown - 1882 - 474 pages
...VARIETY, than can be found in the nature of things. So it appeareth that Poesy " ( and the others) " serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was even thought lo have some participation ofdivineness because IT DOTH RAISE AND DIRECT THE MIND, BY... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 538 pages
...therefore poesy indueth them with more rareness, and more unexpected and alternative variations. . . . And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, becanse it doth raise and ereet the mind by submitttng the show of things to the desires of the mind.'... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...The; sun, which passrth through pollutions and itself remains as pure as before.1 Souk ii. It [Poesy J was ever thought to have some participation of divineness,...it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind. Itid. Sacred and inspired divinity, the sabaoth and port... | |
 | 1883 - 908 pages
...and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And therefore," he continues, "it was over thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, whereas Reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things." WL COURTNEY. IRELAND AND THE... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1883 - 714 pages
...and more unexpected and alternative variations ; so it appeareth that poesy serveth and conformeth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to hare som« participation of divineneos, becaune it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the... | |
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