 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...last, longest, and best of his productions, Italy. Lord BACON describes poetry as " having something of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the...mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind to the nature of things." This is perhaps the most philosophical description that has been given of... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because...pleasure, joined also with the agreement and consort it hath with music, it hath had access and estimation in rude times and barbarous regions, where other... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...last, longest, and best of his productions, Italy. Lord BACON describes poetry as " having something of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the...mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind to the nature of things." This is perhaps the most philosophical description that has been given of... | |
 | 1847 - 574 pages
...serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because...buckle and bow the mind unto the nature, of things." How true, how beautiful, how melancholy this — proof among many others? t&at we are fallen, and that... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1847 - 366 pages
...its might.f therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it does raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows...things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason does buckle and how the mind to the nature of things." — LORD BACON. * Can raise his mind to a loftiness... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1847 - 360 pages
...its might.f therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it does raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows...things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason does buckle and bow the mind to the nature of things." — LORD BACON. * Can raise his mind to a loftiness... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to hare some participation of divineness, because it doth raiie and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things...pleasure, joined also with the agreement and consort it hath with music, it hath had access and estimation in rude times and barbarous regions, where other... | |
 | 1848 - 622 pages
...serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation ; and therefore it was even thought to have some participation of divineness, because...mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind into the nature of things.' Our Critic referring to some writers, who observe that nobody finds fault... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 pages
...serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And, therefore, it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because...submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind." Now, Wordsworth, whether he appears to sing of the past or the present, is, in reality, singing... | |
 | Henrietta Joan Fry - 1848 - 304 pages
...serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. 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... | |
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And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things. 
