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" But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race: this is an art... "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ... - Page 65
by William Shakespeare - 1850 - 38 pages
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 754 pages
...streaked gilliflowers, because she had had heard it said, " There is~an art, -which, in their pieduess, shares "With great creating nature. Pol. Say there...change it rather ; but The art itself is nature."* Secondly, I argue from the effects of metre. As far as metre acts in and for itself, it tends to increase...
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Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William ..., Volume 57

1984 - 476 pages
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...makes that mean: so, over that art, /Which you say adds to nature, is an art /That nature makes. Yon see, sweet maid, we marry / A gentler scion to the...Per. So it is. / Pol. Then make your garden rich in gillyvors, / And do not call them bastards. / Per. I'll not put / The dibble in earth to set one slip...
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Four Late Plays

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 436 pages
...makes that mean: so, over that art 90 Which you say adds to nature, is an art THE WINTER S TALE 4,4 That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A...— change it rather, but The art itself is nature. PERDITA So it is. POLIXENES Then make your garden rich in gillyvors, And do not call them bastards....
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Text und Prätext: intertextuelle Bezüge in Theodor Fontanes "Stine"

Thomas Grimann - 2001 - 376 pages
...Schäferstochter hergestellt.25 Polyxenes' Rede wird auf diese Weise zur unge23 Vgl. WT IV.4, Z. 92-97: Pol. [...] You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the...- change it rather - but The art itself is nature. 24 Im englischen Original steht dafür das Verb ,to marry' und nicht ,to graft'. 25 Diese Analogie...
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Shakespeare's Theatre: A Dictionary of His Stage Context

Hugh M. Richmond - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 592 pages
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Tyranny in Shakespeare

Mary Ann McGrail - Drama - 2002 - 200 pages
...nature. Pol. Say there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean: so, over that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art...change it rather— but The art itself is nature. (IV. iv. 86-97) Eagleton takes Polixenes's thesis as a cooptive ideological assertion useful in support...
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Shakespearean Criticism

Michelle Lee - Drama - 2002 - 444 pages
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Shakespeare's Last Plays: Essays in Literature and Politics

Stephen W. Smith, Travis Curtright - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 264 pages
...position in effect supports the impending marriage of the "baser" shepherdess and the "nobler" Florizel: You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the...— change it rather; but The art itself is Nature. (4.4.92-97) While AO Lovejoy may have exaggerated in seeing here "a devastating comment upon the primitivism...
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