| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 pagina’s
...Which you say adds to nature, is an art, That nature makes ; yon see, sweet maid, we marry A gentle scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark...nature, change it rather; but The art itself is nature. Perdita. — So it is. Polix. — Then make your garden rich in gilliuowers, And do not call them bastards.... | |
| F. O. Matthiessen - 1968 - 722 pagina’s
...nature, is an art That nature makes. You see. sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest itock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler...nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature. Years later Melville was to triple-score, in Arnold's essay on Spinoza, the philosopher's statement... | |
| Ekbert Faas - 1986 - 244 pagina’s
...self-realization of nature: Say there be; Yet Nature is made better by no mean But Nature makes that mean; so over art, Which you say adds to Nature, is an art, That...Nature, change it rather, but The art itself is Nature, (iv.iv) It is distorting the facts to say that these words voice no more than an "orthodox" aesthetic... | |
| Joseph Allen Bryant - 1986 - 300 pagina’s
...understand, an application of his argument that will support her marriage to his son as prince of the realm: You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the...— change it rather; but The art itself is Nature. [V,iv.92-97] In Polixenes' mind, of course, Perdita is the "bark of baser kind" destined to be made... | |
| Frederick Burwick - 2010 - 357 pagina’s
...complicated it. Schlegel refers to a passage from The Winter's Tale: Yet nature is made better by no mean, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature...nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature. (IV.iv.89-97) Aware of his son's attraction to a shepherd's daughter, King Polixenes, in his botanical... | |
| Takashi Suzuki, Tsuyoshi Mukai - 1993 - 302 pagina’s
...Tale, IV. iv. 89-92)4: . . . 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 That.... change it rather, but The art itself, is nature. Hamlet' s words should be taken as emphasising that 'Nature' makes 'an arf in drama. If Art itself... | |
| A. Dwight Baldwin, Judith De Luce, Carl Pletsch - 1994 - 294 pagina’s
...FOLIXENES: Say there be; Yet Nature is made better by no mean Bnt Nature makes that mean; so, o'ver that art, Which you say adds to Nature, is an art...Nature, change it rather; but The art itself is Nature. (4.4.83-97) We find similar ideas in other great Renaissance aesthetic theorists — the architects... | |
| Cheryll Glotfelty, Harold Fromm - 1996 - 466 pagina’s
...PERDITA . . . There is an art, which in their piedness shares With great creating Nature. POLIXENES Say there be; Yet Nature is made better by no mean...Nature, change it rather; but The art itself is Nature. As usual, Shakespeare says it all: the subtext here is that Perdita is a base shepherdess who wants... | |
| Kenneth M. Price - 1996 - 392 pagina’s
...Polixenes in A Winter's Tale:— "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." Whitman has not failed to perceive this truth, but he fears that it may be abused. Meddling with nature... | |
| Pauline Kiernan - 1998 - 236 pagina’s
...Polixenes. 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. Perdita. So it is. Polixenes. Then make your garden rich in gillyvors, And do not call them bastards.... | |
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