 | Samuel Tyler - 1844 - 214 pages
...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." This admirable delineation of the objects and nature of poetry, sounds doubtless, in the ears of those... | |
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1878 - 830 pages
...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." He divides poetry into Narrative, Representative, and Allusive. In speaking of Representative poetry... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...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...hath with music, it hath had access and estimation in rude times and barbarous regions, where other learning stood excluded. Poetry is divided into Narrative... | |
 | 1847 - 574 pages
...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." How true, how beautiful, how melancholy this — proof among many others? t&at we are fallen, and that... | |
 | Henrietta Joan Fry - 1848 - 304 pages
...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...hath with music, it hath had access and estimation in rude times and barbarous regions, where other learning stood excluded. " The division of poesy which... | |
 | James Barry, John Opie, Henry Fuseli - 1848 - 586 pages
...submitting the show of things to the desires of the mind, whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind to the nature of things. And we see that by these insinuations and congruities with man's nature and pleasure, it hath had access . • Few will admit that the good works of Holhem are miserable examples of portraiture,... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 pages
...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. Advancement of Learning, ii. III. The speech of Themistocles the Athenian, which was haughty and arrogant,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...because it doth raise . and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the justly report as deficient : for I see sometimes...present use ; but the spring-head thereof seemeth to me estima- > tion in rude times and barbarous regions, where other learning stood excluded. The division... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...erccl i mind, by submitting the shows of things to i desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth bud and bow the mind unto the nature of things. And we see, that by these insinuations and r> gruities with man's nature and pleasure, joincil ii with the agreement and consort it hath with... | |
 | Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 pages
...divineness, because 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 the mind unto the nature of things." * The novelist, on the other hand, uses neither the strong buckle of reason nor the lofty wings of... | |
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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. 
