 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...DEFENCE OF POESY. There is no art delivered unto mankind, that hath not the works of nature for his principal object, without which they could not consist,...stars, and by that he seeth, set down what order nature hath taken therein. So doth the Geometrician and Arithmetician, in their divers sorts of quantities.... | |
 | 1826 - 450 pages
...mankind, that hath not the works of nature for its principal object, without which they could not exist, and on which they so depend, as they become actors...stars, and by that he seeth set down what order nature hath taken therein. So doth the geometrician and arithmetician, in their divers sorts of quantities.... | |
 | 1830 - 530 pages
...unto mankind, that hath not the works of nature for its principal 'object, without which they ¿ould not consist, and on which they so depend, as they...actors and players, as it were, of what nature will hare set forth. So doth the astronomer look upon the star», and by that be seeth set down what order... | |
 | William Spalding - 1854 - 446 pages
...for its principal object; without which they could not consist, and ,n which they so depend, as thev become actors and players, as it were, of what nature will have set forth. * * Only the Poet, disdaining to be tied to nny such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 pages
...works of nature for its principal object, without which they could not consist, and on which they BO 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,... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1860 - 404 pages
...is no art delivered unto mankind, that hath not the works of nature for his principal object,without which they could not consist, and on which they so...stars, and by that he seeth set down what order nature hath taken therein. So doth the geometrician and arithmetician, in their diverse sorts of quantities.... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1860 - 412 pages
...no art delivered unto mankind, that hath not the works of nature for his principal obje£l,without which they could not consist, and on which they so depend, as they become adlors and players, as it were, of what nature will have set forth. So doth the astronomer look upon... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...partial allegation. There is no art delivered unto mankind that hath not the works of nature for 14 his principal object; without which they could not consist,...stars, and by that he seeth set down what order nature hath taken therein. So doth the geometrician and arithmetician, in their diverse sorts of quantities.... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 466 pages
...partial allegation. There is no art delivered unto mankind that hath not the works of nature for "his principal object; without which they could not consist,...stars, and by that he seeth set down what order nature hath taken therein. So doth the geometrician and arithmetician, in their diverse sorts of quantities.... | |
 | 1871 - 612 pages
...art," says Sir Philip Sidney,* ' delivered unto mankind, that hath not the works of nature for his (its) principal object, without which they could not...players, as it were, of what nature will have set forth. .... Only the poet disdaining to be tied to any subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention,... | |
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its principal object, without which they could not consist, and on which they so depend, as they become actors and players, as it were, of what nature will have set forth. So doth the astronomer look upon the stars, and by that he seeth set down what... 
