... the heavenly Maker of that maker, who having made man to His own likeness, set him beyond and over all the works of that second nature ; which in nothing he showeth so much as in poetry ; when, with the force of a divine breath, he bringeth things... The Retrospective Review - Page 471824Full view - About this book
| Philip Sidney - 1877 - 454 pages
...likenes, set him beyond and over all the workes of that second nature, which in nothing he sheweth so much as in Poetry; when with the force of a divine breath, he bringeth 8 things foorth surpassing her doings: with no small arguments to the incredulous of that first accursed... | |
| Sylvia Adamson, Gavin Alexander, Katrin Ettenhuber - History - 2007 - 238 pages
...poet] ... set him beyond and over all the works of that second nature; which in nothing he showeth so much as in poetry, when, with the force of a divine breath, he [the poet] bringeth things forth surpassing her doings . . . Nature never set forth the earth in so... | |
| Kimberly Anne Coles - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 163 pages
...likeness, set him beyond and over all the works of that second nature: which in nothing he showeth so much as in poetry, when with the force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth surpassing her doings.66 Protestant doctrine minimised the sufficiency of natural human powers, and insisted that... | |
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