| Marianne Novy - 2005 - 318 páginas
...nature's bastards. Of that kind Our rustic garden's barren, and I care not To get slips of them . . . . .. For I have heard it said There is an art which in their piedness shares With great creating nature. (4.4.81-88) The defense that Polixenes uses of the grafting that created these flowers is a defense... | |
| Wladyslaw Tatarkiewicz - 2006 - 606 páginas
...time his form and pressure. SHAKESPEARE, The Winter's Tale, IV, 3. ART TRANSFORMS NATURE 8. PERDITA : For I have heard it said There is an art which in their piedness shares With great creating nature. POLDCENES: Say there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean: so, over... | |
| Yrjo Haila, Chuck Dyke - 2006 - 348 páginas
...together of humans and the rest of nature, for instance in The Winter's Tale (Polixenes in IV.iv): Say there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean...that art. Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentle scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive... | |
| Jill Line - 2006 - 196 páginas
...but only in accord with nature's own art. Hence Polixenes' response to Perdita in A Winter's Tale: Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes...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... | |
| Elizabeth Mansfield - 2007 - 232 páginas
...hybrids without human aid. Polixenes then asks why she refuses to grow gillyvors in her garden. 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, over... | |
| Adam Leith Gollner - 2008 - 291 páginas
...abomination. Shakespeare, in his comedy The Winter's Tale, argued that grafting is indeed natural: "Yet Nature is made better by no mean / But Nature...that art/ Which you say adds to Nature, is an art / That Nature makes . . . This is an art / Which does mend Nature — change it rather, but / The art... | |
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