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" Say there be; Yet 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 That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copy ... - Page 182
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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Biographia Literaria, Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 462 pages
...Polixenes, in the Winter's Tale, to Perdita's neglect of the streaked gilliflowers, because she had heard it said, " There is an art, which, in their...art, That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock ; And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race....
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For I have O} 4* H A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race...
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...their piedness, shares With great creating nature. Pol. Say, there be; Yot nature is made better by nmast ; and anon swallowed with yest A gentler scion to the wildest stock, ACT IV. Af,T IV. THE WINTER'S TALE. Ami make conceive a bark...
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Playwriting for Profit

Arthur Edwin Krows - 1928 - 592 pages
...utter a convincing "Cur-r-ses!" without believing it whole-heartedly himself as he wrote it. The way 8 "Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature...say, adds to nature, is an art That nature makes." — Shakespeare, "A Winter's Tale," IV, 3. out of the difficulty is carefully to conceal the plan,...
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Coleridge, Biographia Literaria: Chapters I-IV, XIV-XXII. Wordsworth ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1920 - 388 pages
...Polixenes, in the Winter's Tale, toPerdita's neglect of the streaked gilliflowers, because she had heard it said There is an art, which, in their piedness,...art, That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock; And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race....
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1910 - 940 pages
...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,...art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock and make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race :...
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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) - 1842 - 578 pages
...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,...say, adds to Nature, is an art That Nature makes.' — (Act iv., sc. 3.) This is the philosophical view of the matter, and Mr. Wordsworth's taste is as...
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Ulysses on the Liffey

Richard Ellmann Goldsmith's Professor of English Literature Oxford University - 1972 - 258 pages
...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,...art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the w1ldest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race....
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The Twentieth Century, Volume 5

1879 - 1154 pages
...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,...you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. Now we believe the conditions of modern life unconsciously destroy much of the art that nature makes...
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The Nineteenth Century: A Monthly Review, Volume 5

1879 - 1156 pages
...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,...you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. Now we believe the conditions of modern life unconsciously destroy much of the art that nature makes...
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