| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 660 sayfa
...imagination can soar as well as sink, and that, in the words of Lord Bacon, the use of art "hath been and is to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it." The number of pictorial works hung this year was 1,346. This is slightly below the average of... | |
| George Dyer - 1812 - 240 sayfa
...philosophy, speaks on this subject with much dignity and effect : " The use of this feigned history hath been to give -*some shadow of satisfaction to the mind...those points, wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 320 sayfa
...history which may be styled as well in prose as poetry. " The use of this feigned History hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein -the nature of things doth deny it, the world being inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man,... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 316 sayfa
...prose as poetry. " The use of this feigned History hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to tbe mind of man, in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 156 sayfa
...apT pears to have been almost intuitive :• — " The use of this feigned history (Poetry) hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points, wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being, in proportion, inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 160 sayfa
...:— - ; " The use of this feigned history (Poetry) hath been to give some shadow of satisfac-< tion to the mind of man, in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being, in proportion, inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to... | |
| 1865 - 790 sayfa
...Academy we would, in the words of Lord Bacon, ask, Where are the works which, as feigned histories, " give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it " ? where are the pictures which testify that " the world is in proportion inferior to the soul,... | |
| 1865 - 804 sayfa
...Academy we would, in the words of Lord Bacon, ask, Where are the works which, as feigned histories, " give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it " ? where are the pictures which testify that " the world is in proportion inferior to the soul,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 sayfa
...history, which may be stiled as well in prose as in verse. The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul : by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the... | |
| 1843 - 706 sayfa
...though the passage is rather hackneyed as a quotation. " The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the... | |
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