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" Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison to balance the highest point of man's wit with the efficacy of Nature; but rather give right honour to the heavenly Maker of that maker, who having made man to His own likeness, set him beyond and over all... "
The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies.. - Page 54
1845
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The Works of the Honourable Sr. Philip Sidney, Kt. in Prose and Verse: I. A ...

Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...and how that Maker made him. Neither let it be deemed too faucy a comparifon, to ballance the higheft point of man's wit with the efficacy of nature ; but...Maker of that maker, who having made man to his own likenefs, fet him beyond, and over all the works of that fecond nature, which in nothing he fhewed...
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Sir Philip Sydney's Defense of Poetry: And Observations on Poetry and ...

Sir Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1787 - 158 pages
...and how that Maker made him. Neither let it be deemed too faucy a companion, to balance the higheft point of man's wit with the efficacy of nature ; but...Maker of that maker, who having made man to his own likenefs, fet him beyond, and over all the works of that fecond nature ; which in nothing he fhewed...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to...the works of that second nature, which in nothing he shewed so much as in poetry — when, with the force of a divine breath, he bringeth things forth surpassing...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 378 pages
...the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to...the works of that second nature, which in nothing he shewed so much as in poetry — when, with the force of a divine breath, hebringeth things forth surpassing...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to...the works of that second nature, which in nothing he shewed so much as in poetry — when, with the force of a divine breath, he bringeth things forth surpassing...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...upon the world to make many Cyrusses, if they will learn aright, why, and how that Maker made him. Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to...and over all the works of that second nature, which iii nothing he shewed so much as in poetry, when, with the force of a divine breath, he bringeth things...
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The New-York Literary Gazette, and Phi Beta Kappa Repository, Volume 1

Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...too saucy a comparison, to halance the highest point of man's wit with the efficacy of nature ; hut rather give right honour to the heavenly Maker of that maker, who haring made man in his own likeness, set him heyond and over all the works of that second nature, which...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...may make the too much loved earth more lovely: her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden. Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to...rather give right honour to the heavenly Maker of that nature, who having made man to his own likeness, set him beyond, and over all the works of that second...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...may make the too much loved earth more lovely: her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to...rather give right honour to the heavenly Maker of that nature, who having made man to his owa likeness, set him beyond, and over all the -works of that second...
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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Sir Philip Sidney's ...

English literature - 1831 - 368 pages
...upon the world to make many Cyruses ; if they will learn aright, why, and how, that maker made him. Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to...with the efficacy of nature ; but rather give right honor to the heavenly Maker of that maker, who, having made man to his own likeness, set him beyond...
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