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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... court , or the grove , he never failed to be- come " the cynosure of neighbouring eyes , " the paragon whom the warrior sought to rival in the bril- liancy of his exploits , and the fair to bind with love- knots to the triumphal car of ...
... court , or the grove , he never failed to be- come " the cynosure of neighbouring eyes , " the paragon whom the warrior sought to rival in the bril- liancy of his exploits , and the fair to bind with love- knots to the triumphal car of ...
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... breathed his last in his arms , Sir Henry Sidney with- drew from the court to his paternal residence at Penshurst , and thus escaped the complicated miseries b in which his father - in - law was involved OF SIR PHILIP SIDNEY . xvii.
... breathed his last in his arms , Sir Henry Sidney with- drew from the court to his paternal residence at Penshurst , and thus escaped the complicated miseries b in which his father - in - law was involved OF SIR PHILIP SIDNEY . xvii.
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... court of France . Whilst he sojourned at Paris his deport- ment attracted the marked attention and approval of the reigning monarch , Charles the Ninth , who hon- ored him with the appointment of gentleman in ordi- nary of his chamber ...
... court of France . Whilst he sojourned at Paris his deport- ment attracted the marked attention and approval of the reigning monarch , Charles the Ninth , who hon- ored him with the appointment of gentleman in ordi- nary of his chamber ...
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... court , that it seemed maimed without his company , being a complete master both of matter and lan- guage . " Queen Elizabeth herself received him with the most flattering civilities ; " and called him , ” says Zouch , " her Philip , in ...
... court , that it seemed maimed without his company , being a complete master both of matter and lan- guage . " Queen Elizabeth herself received him with the most flattering civilities ; " and called him , ” says Zouch , " her Philip , in ...
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... court do form also their manners and life by . In truth , I speak it without flattery of him or myself , he hath the most virtues that ever I found in any man . I saw him not these six months , little to my comfort . You may hear from ...
... court do form also their manners and life by . In truth , I speak it without flattery of him or myself , he hath the most virtues that ever I found in any man . I saw him not these six months , little to my comfort . You may hear from ...
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abused act of parliament Æneas Æsop amongst Answer Aristotle Ben Jonson betwixt bishops called canon law canons cause Christ Christian church church of Rome civil clergy common confess conscience court DEFENCE OF POESY delight divine doth earl England English excellent father fault gentleman give govern Greek hath hear honor imitation Jews JOHN SELDEN judge justice of peace keep king king's knowledge land laugh learning live lord man's matter means ment mind minister nature never oath opinion Papists parliament person philosopher physician Plato play Plutarch poetical poetry poets pope preach presbyters priest prince Protestants queen reason religion rest Rome saith Selden Sir Philip Sidney speak TABLE-TALK teach tell thing thou tion tithes true truly truth unto verse virtue whereof words write
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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...