 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 396 pages
...above human reason, but there is no excellence in art which is above nature. " Nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean ; so o'er that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art Which nature makes.'' Wintcr'i Tale. He who says he has met with no living form so lovely as the Fornarina... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...above human reason, but there is no excellence in art which is above nature. " Nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean ; so o'er that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art Which nature makes.'' Winter's Tale. He who says he has met with no living form so lovely as the Fornarina... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 560 pages
...You are very welcome. Cam. I should leave grazing, were I of your flock, And only live by gazing. * For I have heard it said, There is an art which, in...their piedness, shares With great creating nature.] ie " There is an art," says T. Warton, which can produce flowers with as great a variety of colours... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 558 pages
...garden's barren, and I care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For I have heard it said, There is an art which, in their piedness, shares With great creating nature4. Pol. Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...barren ; and I care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For I have heard it said, There is an art which,...nature makes that mean : so, o'er that art Which you suy adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, wemarry A gentler scion to the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...garden's barren; and I care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For I have heard it said. There is an art which,...better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, over that art, Which, you say, adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...neglect them ? Per. For 8 I have heard it said, There is an art, which, in their piedncss, sliares r Hermia. — Stand forth, Demetrius ; — My noble lord, This man hath my consent But nature mokes that mean : so, o'er that art, Which, you say, adds to nature, is an art That nature... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...The following observation shows that he knew the art of blending the hues of flowers by cultivation : I have heard it said There is an art, which in their piedness shares With great creating nature. Again he says : You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentle scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive... | |
 | Literature - 1911 - 856 pages
...Nature's bastards. Perdita and Polyxenes— not lago — gives us the final garden parable: — Perdit«. I have heard it said There Is an art which in their piedness shares With great creating Nature. Poll/.rencs. Say there be: Yet Nature is made better by no mean. Rut Nature makes that mean: so over... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...following observation shows that he knew the art of blending the hues of flowers by cultivation : I hare heard it said There Is an art, which in their piedness shares With great creating nature. Again he says : You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentle scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive... | |
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But nature makes that mean : so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. 
