 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
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1892 - 376 pages
...the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it " ; and again, that it is 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." Sidney's flawless Sidney. " Defense of Poesie " 1 exalts... | |
 | 1893 - 526 pages
...them more just in retribution and more according to revealed providence. . . . And therefore poesy was ever thought to have some participation of divineness,...it doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the show of things to the desires of the mind, whereas reason doth buckle and bow low the mind into the... | |
 | William Basil Worsfold - 1897 - 310 pages
...endueth them with more rareness, and more unexpected and alternative variations. So as it appeareth that poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality,...divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind by sub: milling the shows of things to the desires of the mind, whereas reason doth buckle and bow the... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1899 - 358 pages
...and hence conduces to morality ; it invents actions more varied and unexpected, and hence conduces to delectation. "And therefore it was ever thought...participation of divineness, because it doth raise the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind; whereas reason doth buckle... | |
 | Wilhelm Kuntz - 1899 - 68 pages
...beiläufig bemerkt, wieder die Bacon s ehe Einteilung finden. ;0 Bacon. Auch Bacon sagt von der Poesie: „And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it does raise and erect the mind. . . it has had access and estimation in rude times and barbarous regions,... | |
 | American Library Association. General Meeting - 1899 - 184 pages
...and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation; and, therefore, it was ever thought to bear some participation of divineness because it doth raise and erect the mind." The men he meets here are the men who can show him that food. No more difficult and delicate task can... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1900 - 584 pages
...ЮГ,. — — to trace Nature's ideal form in Nature's flace. Lord I «in ш says of Poetry, that ' it was ever thought to have some participation of...divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind. 1 lv submitting the shews of thinga to the desires oí the mind ; whereas Reason doth buckle and bow... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1900 - 580 pages
...Nature's ideal form in Nature's place. Lord Bacon says of Poetry, that ' it was ever thought to have Dome 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... | |
 | 1900 - 452 pages
...them with more rareness; so it appeareth that Poesy serveth and confereth to magnanimity, morality and delectation, and therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of the divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the shows of things to the desires... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1901 - 376 pages
...position. — EBB] 1044. Nature' s ideal form in Nature" s place : [Lord Bacon says of poetry, that " it was ever thought to have some participation of...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... | |
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