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" Only the poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigor of his own invention, doth grow, in effect, into another nature, in making * things either better than nature bringeth forth, or, quite ^ anew, forms such as never were... "
The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry - Page 7
by Philip Sidney - 1890 - 143 pages
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The Works of the Honourable Sr. Philip Sidney, Kt. in Prose and Verse: I. A ...

Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...difdaining to be tied to any fuch lubjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, cloth grow, in effect, into another nature : in making things...either better than nature bringeth forth, or quite fhe Defenfe of Poefy. 9 quite anew, forms fiich as never were in nature, as the Heroes, ^Demi-gods,...
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Geschichte der Poesie und Beredsamkeit seit dem Ende des dreizehnten ...

Friedrich Bouterwek - 1809 - 500 pages
...tied to any fuch fnbjfftion, lifted up with the vigour of hii own. invention, doth grow, in cffcft, into another nature in making things either better than nature bringeth forth, or quite anew, forms fuch as never were in nature, as the Heroes, Demi -gods, Cyclops , Chymcras . Furies , and fuch like...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 pages
...expressed ! Now mark the fine burst of enthusiasm by which the argument is applied and summed up. " Only the poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow, in effect, into another nature ; in making things either better...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

1824 - 378 pages
...expressed ! Now mark the fine burst of enthusiasm by which the argument is applied and summed up. " Only the poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow, in- effect, into another nature ; in making things either better...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...notions, and therefore be counted supernatural, yet doth he, indeed, build upon the depth of nature. Only the Poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow, in effect, into another nature : in making things either better...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

1824 - 378 pages
...expressed ! Now mark the fine burst of enthusiasm by which the argument is applied and summed up. " Only the poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow, in effect, into another nature ; in making things either better...
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The New-York Literary Gazette, and Phi Beta Kappa Repository, Volume 1

1826 - 450 pages
...summed up. " Only the poet, disdaining to he tied to any such suhjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow, in effect, into another nature ; in making things either hetter than nature hringeth forth, or quite anew, forms such as never were in nature, as the heroes,...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...they so depend, as they become actors and players, as it were, of what nature will have set forth. Only the poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow into effect, into another nature: in making things either better...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...they so depend, as they become actors and players, as it were, of what nature will have set forth. Only the poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow into effect, into another nature: in making things either better...
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The London University Magazine, Volume 1

1842 - 416 pages
...all arts and sciences which take their subject matter as they find it, " only the poet," he says, " disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow, in effect, into another nature ; in making things either better...
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