 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...Its use is to satisfy the mind in these points where nature does not satisfy it. It 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; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind into the nature... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it 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 ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature... | |
 | 1828 - 268 pages
...beautiful and noble sentiment of Bacon, which describes poetry as ' having something of divineness j because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting...buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things.' Nothing was ever written on the subject which contained a finer or more philosophical description of... | |
 | 1828 - 496 pages
...or that equally beautiful and noble sentiment of Bacon, which describes poetry as " having something of divineness ; because it doth raise and erect the...things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason dolh buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things." Nothing was ever written on the subject which... | |
 | James Barry - 1831 - 228 pages
...some participation of divinenesse, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shew of things to the desires of the mind, whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind to the nature of things. And we see that by these insinuations and congruities with man's nature and... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1832 - 526 pages
...serveth to and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because...buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things, to ascribe unto it that which is due for the expression of affections, passions, corruptions, and customs,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it 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 ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...realize all the high objects of Poetical composition. For, as says Lord Bacon, Poetry ' was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because...buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things.' But how shall I describe to you the female character as presented by Wordsworth, or show you what are... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...so called, perhaps the best explanation is that given by Lord Bacon, where lie says, that " poetry doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind-" though here, as in all the rest of the discussion, we should ever bear in mind, that poetry,... | |
 | 1837 - 352 pages
...morality and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of dirineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting...mind, whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind into the nature of things. And we see, I hat by these insinuations and congruities with man's nature... | |
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And therefore it was ever thought to have 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 mind unto the nature of things. 
