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" ... 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... "
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Einheit, Abstraktion und literarisches Bewusstsein: Studien zur ...

Philipp Wolf - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 364 pages
...set him beyond and over all the works ofthat second nature: which in nothing he showeth so much äs in Poetry, when with the force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth far surpassing her doings, with no small argument to the incredulous of that first accursed fall of...
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Fictionality and Reality in Narrative Discourse: A Reading of Four ...

Li-fen Chen - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 178 pages
...own likeness, set him beyond and over all the works of that second nature: which nothing he showth so much as in Poetry, when with the force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth far surpassing her doings." 18 Historians once again, are the victim of this cultural hierarchy since...
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The Renaissance in Europe: An Anthology

Peter Elmer, Nick Webb, Roberta Wood, Nicholas Webb - History - 2000 - 428 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 far surpassing her doings, with no small argument to the incredulous of that first accursed fall of...
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Fictionality and Reality in Narrative Discourse: A Reading of Four ...

Li-fen Chen - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 178 pages
...own likeness, set him beyond and over all the works of that second nature: which nothing he showth so much as in Poetry, when with the force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth far surpassing her doings." 18 Historians once again, are the victim of this cultural hierarchy since...
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Yeats and Artistic Power

Phillip L. Marcus - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 300 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 far surpassing her doings, with no small argument to the incredulous of that first accursed fall of...
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The English Renaissance: An Anthology of Sources and Documents

Kate Aughterson - History - 2002 - 628 pages
...own likeness, set him heyond and over all the works of that second namre, which in nothing he showeth so much as in poetry, when with the force of a divine hreath, he hringeth things forth far surpassing her doings, with no small argument to the incredulous...
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Spenser's Supreme Fiction: Platonic Natural Philosophy and The Faerie Queene

Jon A. Quitslund - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 406 pages
...has to offer because he is less confined than the exponents of other arts to what nature has given, 'when with the force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth far surpassing her doings' (AP 101.1 9-2 1 ), drawing upon Ideas that he regards as superior to the...
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Selected Writings

Philip Sidney - English poetry - 2002 - 182 pages
...beyond and over all the works of that second nature [ie physical nature]; which in nothing he showeth so much as in Poetry, when with the force of a divine breath [inspiration] he bringeth things forth far surpassing her doings, with no small argument to- the incredulous...
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An Apology For Poetry (Or The Defence Of Poesy): Revised and Expanded Second ...

Philip Sidney - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 286 pages
...force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth far surpassing her doings, with no small argument to the incredulous of that first accursed fall of Adam: since our erected wit maketh us know what perfection is, and yet our infected will keepeth us from reaching unto...
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The Fragmentation of the Proper Name and the Crisis of Degree ...

Radhouan Ben Amara - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 148 pages
...own likeness, set him beyond and over all 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 forth far surpassing her doings, with no small argument to the incredulous of that first accursed fall...
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