| Parker Woodward - 1901 - 132 страници
...Tower of Babylon's curse ! " He asks for belief " that there are many misteries contained in poetrie, which of purpose were written darkly, lest by profane wits it should be abused." Finally, he threatens us with the penalty of living in love and never getting favour, and of dying... | |
| George Pierce Baker - 1902 - 440 страници
...you an honest man than the reading of Virgil: to believe, with Clauserus, the translator of Cornutus, that it pleased the Heavenly Deity by Hesiod and Homer,...rhetoric, philosophy natural and moral, and quid non 1 to believe, with me, that there are many mysteries contained in poetry, which of purpose were written... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1906 - 128 страници
...us all knowledg, Logick, Rhetorick, Philosophy natural and moral, and Quidnont To believ with mee, that there are many mysteries contained in Poetry, which of purpose were written darkly, lest by prophane wits, it should bee abused: to believ withLandin, that they are so beloved of the gods, that... | |
| SIR PHILIP SIDNEY TO MACAULAY - 1910 - 474 страници
...you an honest man than the reading of Virgil; to believe, with Clauserus, the translator of Cornutus, that it pleased the Heavenly Deity by Hesiod and Homer,...profane wits it should be abused; to believe, with Landino, that they are so beloved of the gods, that whatsoever they write proceeds of a divine fury;... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1910 - 440 страници
...you an honest man than the reading of Virgil; to believe, with Clauserus, the translator of Cornutus, that it pleased the Heavenly Deity by Hesiod and Homer,...written darkly, lest by profane wits it should be abased ; to believe, with Landino, that they are so beloved of the gods, that whatsoever they write... | |
| Guy Andrew Thompson - 1914 - 230 страници
...Hesiod and Homer, under the veil of fables, to give us all knowledge," and to believe with himself, "that there are many mysteries contained in poetry,...written darkly, lest by profane wits it should be abused."12 Though the dark or allegorical way of writing might help to save poetry from the abuse of... | |
| Guy Andrew Thompson - 1914 - 238 страници
...certain applications. He conjures his reader, for instance, " to believe with Clauserus that it pleaseth the heavenly Deity, by Hesiod and Homer, under the veil of fables, to give us all knowledge," and to believe with himself, "that there are many mysteries contained in poetry, which of purpose were... | |
| Edward Walter Smithson - 1922 - 242 страници
...whereas reason doth buckle and bow * the mind into the nature of things." (f) The Apologie holds " that there are many mysteries contained in poetry...darkly, lest by profane wits it should be abused." The Advancement affirms that one of the uses of poesy is to " retire and obscure . . . that which is... | |
| Edward Patrick Mahoney - 1976 - 662 страници
...establish his major point by indirection. In the peroration he "conjures" the reader to believe with him "that there are many mysteries contained in poetry,...darkly, lest by profane wits it should be abused" ; and "to believe with Landino that [poets] are so beloved of the gods, that whatsoever they write... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1983 - 580 страници
...an honest man than the reading of Virgil; to believe, with Clauserus,117 the translator of Cornutus, that it pleased the heavenly Deity, by Hesiod and...profane wits it should be abused; to believe, with Landin,118 that they are so beloved of the gods that whatsoever they write proceeds of a divine fury;... | |
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