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The Works of the Honourable Sr. Philip Sidney, Kt. in Prose and Verse: I. A ... - Page 19
by Philip Sidney - 1724
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Sir Philip Sydney's Defense of Poetry: And Observations on Poetry and ...

Sir Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1787 - 158 pages
...jm^^U .events, -wh€*«of he can yield no caufe ; or 'if he do, it rnuft be poetically. -fBfcif,' that a feigned example hath as much force to teach,...key of paffion) let us take one example wherein an Hiftorian and a Poet did concur. Herodotus and- Juftin, do both teftify, That Zopyrus, King Darius's...
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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Sir Philip Sidney's ...

English literature - 1831 - 368 pages
...the best wisdom. Many times he must tell events whereof he can yield no cause ; or if he do, it must be poetically. For, that a feigned example hath as...a true example, (for as for to move, it is clear, since the feigned may be tuned to the highest key of passion,) let us take one example wherein an historian...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3; Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...the best wisdom. Many times he must tell events whereof he can yield no cause ; or if he do, it must e Curate asked him whether he had any other thing...his conscience, which, sore abashed, answered no wor since the feigned may be tuned to the highest key of passion), let us take one example wherein an historian...
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Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella und Defence of poesie: nach den ...

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1889 - 238 pages
...whereof he can yeeld no || cause: or if he do, njcht gez. it must be poetically. For that a fained example hath as much force to teach, as a true example (for as for to mooue, it is cleare, since5 the fained may be tuned to the highest key of passion) let vs take one...
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 206 pages
...the best wisdom. Many times he must tell events whereof he can yield no cause ; or if he do, it must be poetically. For, that a feigned example hath as...true example — for as for to move, it is clear, 10 since the feigned may be tuned to the highest key of passion — let us take one example wherein...
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 210 pages
...the best wisdom. Many times he must tell events whereof he can yield no cause ; or if he do, it must be poetically. For, that a feigned example hath as...true example — for as for to move, it is clear, 10 since the feigned may be tuned to the highest key of passion — let us take one example wherein...
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English Literary Criticism

Charles Edwyn Vaughan - Criticism - 1896 - 330 pages
...wisdom. Many times he must tell events, whereof he can yield no cause: or if he do, it must be poetical; for that a feigned example hath as much force to teach,...as a true example (for as for to move, it is clear, sith the feigned may be tuned to the highest key of passion), let us take one example, wherein a poet...
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English Belles-lettres from A.D. 907 to 1834 ...

English literature - 1901 - 436 pages
...the best wisdom. Many times he must tell events whereof he can yield no cause ; or if he do, it must be poetically. For, that a feigned example hath as...as a true example (for as for to move, it is clear, since the feigned may be tuned to the highest key of passion), let us take one example wherein an historian...
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Universal Classics Library, Volume 8

Literature - 1901 - 440 pages
...the best wisdom. Many times he must tell events whereof he can yield no cause ; or if he do, it must be poetically. For, that a feigned example hath as...as a true example (for as for to move, it is clear, since the feigned may be tuned to the highest key of passion), let us take one example wherein an historian...
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English Belles-lettres: From A. D. 901 to 1834

Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - English literature - 1901 - 432 pages
...the best wisdom. Many times he must tell events whereof he can yield no cause; or if he do, it must be poetically. For, that a feigned example hath as...as a true example (for as for to move, it is clear, since the feigned may be tuned to the highest key of passion), let us take one example wherein an historian...
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