The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Sir Philip Sidney's Defence of poesy; Selden's Table-talkHilliard & Brown, 1831 |
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... common rendezvous of worth in his time . Besides , the ingenuity of his nature did spread itself so freely abroad , as who lives that can say he ever did him harm ; whereas there be many living that may thankfully acknowledge he did ...
... common rendezvous of worth in his time . Besides , the ingenuity of his nature did spread itself so freely abroad , as who lives that can say he ever did him harm ; whereas there be many living that may thankfully acknowledge he did ...
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... common- wealth , as the way of Sir Thomas More's Uto- pia ? I say the way , because where Sir Thomas More erred , it was the fault of the man , and not of the poet for that way of patterning a commonwealth was most absolute , though he ...
... common- wealth , as the way of Sir Thomas More's Uto- pia ? I say the way , because where Sir Thomas More erred , it was the fault of the man , and not of the poet for that way of patterning a commonwealth was most absolute , though he ...
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... common errors of our life , which he representeth in the most ridiculous and scornful sort that may be ; so as it is impossible that any beholder can be content to be such a one . Now , as in geometry , the oblique must be known as well ...
... common errors of our life , which he representeth in the most ridiculous and scornful sort that may be ; so as it is impossible that any beholder can be content to be such a one . Now , as in geometry , the oblique must be known as well ...
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... common con- . sent the best Roman ) loved him both the oth- er Scipio brothers , who had by their virtues no less surnames than of Asia and Afric , so loved him , that they caused his body to be buried in their sepulture . So as Cato's ...
... common con- . sent the best Roman ) loved him both the oth- er Scipio brothers , who had by their virtues no less surnames than of Asia and Afric , so loved him , that they caused his body to be buried in their sepulture . So as Cato's ...
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... common rea- son , but one day ; there is both many days and many places inartificially imagined . But if it be so in Gorboduc , how much more in all the rest ? where you shall have Asia of the one side , and Afric of the other , and so ...
... common rea- son , but one day ; there is both many days and many places inartificially imagined . But if it be so in Gorboduc , how much more in all the rest ? where you shall have Asia of the one side , and Afric of the other , and so ...
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Страница 29 - ... cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner...
Страница 288 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Страница 9 - Poesy, therefore, is an art of imitation, for so Aristotle termeth it in his word Mimesis, that is to say, a representing, counterfeiting, or figuring forth: to speak metaphorically, a speaking picture : with this end, to teach and delight; of this have been three several kinds.
Страница xxxvi - Love my memory, cherish my friends; their faith to me may assure you they are honest. But above all, govern your will and affections, by the will and Word of your Creator; in me, beholding the end of this world, with all her vanities.
Страница 39 - I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style; which being so evil apparelled in the dust and cobwebs of that uncivil age, what would it work, trimmed in the gorgeous eloquence of Pindar?
Страница 14 - ... the highest end of the mistress-knowledge, by the Greeks called ttfjXiTrx-covixi], which stands, as I think, in the knowledge of a man's self; in the ethic and politic consideration, with the end of well-doing, and not of well-knowing only...
Страница 16 - The historian scarcely giveth leisure to the moralist to say so much, but that he, loaden with old mouse-eaten records, authorizing himself (for the most part) upon other histories, whose greatest authorities are built upon the notable foundation of hearsay, having much ado to accord differing writers, and to pick truth out of partiality...
Страница 19 - Now doth the peerless poet perform both; for whatsoever the philosopher saith should be done, he giveth a perfect picture of it in some one by whom he presupposeth it was done, so as he coupleth the general notion with the particular example.
Страница 67 - Afric of the other, and so many other underkingdoms, that the player, when he comes in, must ever begin with telling where he is, or else the tale will not be conceived. Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock.
Страница 179 - KINO is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness' sake : just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat...