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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... "
Sir Philip Sydney's Defense of Poetry: And Observations on Poetry and ... - Page 12
by Sir Philip Sidney - 1787 - 144 pages
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

1824 - 378 pages
...only deliver a golden." — " Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to balance the highest point of man's wit with the efficacy of nature; but...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 shewed so...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 pages
...only deliver a golden." — " Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to balance the highest point of man's wit with the efficacy of nature; but...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 shewed so...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...and how that Maker made him. Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to balance the highest point of man's wit with the efficacy of nature ; but...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 iii nothing he shewed...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

1824 - 378 pages
...only deliver a golden." — " Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to balance the highest point of man's wit with the efficacy of nature ; but...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 shewed so...
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The New-York Literary Gazette, and Phi Beta Kappa Repository, Volume 1

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 - 1829 - 354 pages
...poets only deliver a golden. 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 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
...poets only deliver a golden 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 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 ...

1831 - 368 pages
...and how, that maker made him. 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 honor to the heavenly Maker of that maker, who, having made man to his own likeness, set him beyond...
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1840 - 694 pages
...his own wit. * * Neither," says he, " let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to balance the highest point of man's wit with the efficacy of nature, but...heavenly Maker of that maker, who, having made man As the laws of the scholar, artist, philanthropist, are thus drawn, not from the conventional and extraneous...
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Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies, Volumes 4-6

1845 - 410 pages
...this last-named parallel : " Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to balance the highest point of man's wit with the efficacy of nature ; but...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 ho showed...
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