| Noah Porter - 1871 - 408 pages
...rareness and more unexpected and alternate variation: so it appeareth that poesy serveth 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, by submitting the... | |
| Noah Porter - 1871 - 404 pages
...and conferrcth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. Ano^ therefore, it was ever thought to bear 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 dotli buckle and bow the... | |
| 1859 - 446 pages
...therefore poesy endueth them with more rareness, so as it appeareth that poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation ; and therefore...divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the shows of things unto the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow... | |
| Noah Porter - 1872 - 426 pages
...rareness and more unexpected and alternate variation: so it appeareth that poesy serveth 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, by submitting the... | |
| David Masson - 1874 - 338 pages
...therefore Poesy endueth them with more rareness : so as it appeareth that Poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And, therefore,...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... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves.1 Advancement of Learning. Booh i. (1605.) It [Poesy] 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. Ibid. Booh ii. 1 As in the little, so... | |
| Thomas Davies King - 1875 - 202 pages
...variations. So as it appeareth that "poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, " morality, and to delectation. And therefore it " was ever thought to...divineness, because it doth raise and erect " the mind, by submitting the shows of things " to the desires of the mind; whereas reason * Advancement of Learning,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...sun, which passeth through pollutions and itself remains as pure as before.1 Ibid. Book ii. It [Poesy] 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. IMd. Book 2. Sacred and inspired divinity,... | |
| David Masson - 1875 - 332 pages
...therefore Poesy endueth them with more rareness : so as it appeareth that Poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And, therefore, it was ever thought to ha"»e some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the... | |
| Deeps - 1875 - 358 pages
...and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And, therefore, it was even thought to bear 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... | |
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