 | Francis Bacon - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...be styled as well in prose as in verse. 2. The use of this feigned history hath been to give some 10 shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the... | |
 | William Basil Worsfold - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...essentially the modern conception of poetry. The use of Feigned History, or Poetry, Bacon says, is ' to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it.' I now add the concluding sentences :2 ' Because true history representeth actions and events more... | |
 | 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 1068
...Bacon finely observes about the function of poetry, to feed our aspirations after perfection, and ' to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it.' If there is any truth in these suggestions, it is allowable to look at modern art, not of course... | |
 | Northrop Frye - 1982 - عدد الصفحات: 220
...science is expressed by Francis Bacon in The Advancement of Learning: The use of (poetry) hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of Man in those points where the Nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul . . . And... | |
 | Kent T. Van den Berg - 1985 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...explicit. Poetry, he explains, "by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind . . . [gives] some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul." 26 Shakespeare's stage objectifies this new... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...from The Advancement of Learning in which Bacon argues that poetry is "feigned history" that is used "to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul" (The Works of Francis Bacon, . . ., I, 90).... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - 1989 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...largely held sway until the eighteenth century: The use of this feigned history [ie, poetry] hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the... | |
 | Charles Wegener - 1992 - عدد الصفحات: 244
...the same passage from which we quoted earlier. The use of this feigned history [ie, poetry] hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the... | |
 | Arthur Davis - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...history, which may be styled as well in prose as in verse. The use of the feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the... | |
 | William Gerber - 1997 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...aesthetic appreciation conveyed by Francis Bacon (1561-1626), who wrote that poetry exists to (316) "give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man...those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it"; that is, satisfaction to a mind that, on the one hand, cognitively sees things as they are but,... | |
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The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul... 
