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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. You see, sweet maid, we marry A... "
Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions - Page 67
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 309 pages
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The Shakespeare Phrase Book

John Bartlett - 1881 - 1054 pages
...art is not past power nor you past cure ii. i. O, had I but followed the arts! Twelfth Night * i. 3. 2 * " 1 G GH b N Lh 9 N m |" O ] w U Dq <| :^ sq] . . Winter's Tale, iv. 4. Over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes iv....
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Tempest. Winter's tale

William Shakespeare - 1881 - 304 pages
...care not To get slips of them. Polix. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For9 I have heard it said, There is an art which, in their piedness, shares 7 These plants were probably held as emblematic of grace and remembrance, because they keep their beauty...
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Poet's walk, an introduction to English poetry, chosen by M. Morris

Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pages
...To get slips of them. Polixenes. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Perdita. For I have heard it said There is an art which in their piedness shares With great creating nature. Polixenes. Say there be 5 Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean : so, over...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Plays, and Poems ...

William Shakespeare - 1882 - 996 pages
...care not To gel slips of them. Pat Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them 1 Per. For 1 have e no trick : The conference was udly borne. — They have the truth of this from Hero. They Pi-l. Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, J'-'it nature makes that mean : so, o'er...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 69

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1842 - 578 pages
...slips of them. ' Polixenes. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? ' 'Perdita. For I have heard it said, 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, But Nature makes that mean : so,...
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The Mirror and the Lamp: Romantic Theory and the Critical Tradition

Meyer Howard Abrams - Literary Criticism - 1971 - 420 pages
...concludes, in some measure apply to this union [of spontaneous impulse and voluntary purpose in poetry] the answer of POLIXENES, in the Winter's Tale, to PERDITA'S neglect of the streaked gilly-flowcrs, because she had heard it said, There is an art which in their piedness, shares With...
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The Nineteenth Century: A Monthly Review, Volume 5

Great Britain - 1879 - 1156 pages
...gillyflowers, because art has had to do with their creation as well as nature. Perdita. For I have heard it said, 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, But nature makes that mean ; so o'er...
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Ulysses on the Liffey

Richard Ellmann Goldsmith's Professor of English Literature Oxford University - Electronic books - 1972 - 258 pages
...nature makes The whole passage in The Winter's Tale, IV. iv, 86—97, i s relevant: Perdita: For I have heard it said 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, But nature makes that mean: so o'er...
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The Twentieth Century, Volume 5

English periodicals - 1879 - 1162 pages
...gillyflowers, because art has had to do with their creation as well as nature. Perdita. For I have heard it said, There is an art which in their piedness shares With great creating nature. PoKxenet. Say there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean ; so o'er...
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The Twentieth Century, Volume 5

English periodicals - 1879 - 1154 pages
...gillyflowers,, because art has had to do with their creation as well as nature. Perdita. For I have beard it said, 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, But nature makes that mean ; so o'er...
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