 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1850 - 398 pages
...POLIXEKES. 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 gentle scion to the wildest stock ; And make conceive a bark of baser... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 744 pages
...nature. Pol. 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 of baser... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 1997 - 438 pages
...Somewhat sophistically, Polixenes argues that nature makes the skill that makes such grafting possible: So over 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 of baser... | |
 | Mark Richardson - 1997 - 296 pages
...the classic reply: Say there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean: so, over that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. . . . This is an art Which does not mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature. (4.4.82-96)... | |
 | Philip Ball - 1999 - 488 pages
...adaptive rather than more and more tightly controlled. CHAPTER FOUR Only Natural BIOMATERIALS ... so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. — William Shakespeare, A Winter 's Tale, Act 4, Scene 4 In addition to supplying useful materials... | |
 | David Boucher - 1997 - 364 pages
...it in the often quoted lines Nature is made better by no means But nature makes that means: so, o'er that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes." If the cosmic process be understood in the full latitude of the phrase, this is, indeed, so obvious,... | |
 | Frederick Turner - 1999 - 232 pages
...ancestry. POLIXENES: Say there be; Yet Nature is made better by no mean 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 gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser... | |
 | Leo Marx - 2000 - 428 pages
...must be reconcilable because: . . . Nature is made better by no mean But Nature makes that mean; so, over that art Which you say adds to Nature, is an art That Nature makes. If technology is the creation of man, who is a product of nature, then how can the machine in the landscape... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 2001 - 750 pages
...nature. / Pol. Say there be; /Yet nature is made better by no mean / But na tu re makes that mean: so, over that art, /Which you say adds to nature, is an art /That nature makes. Yon see, sweet maid, we marry / A gentler scion to the wildest stock, / And make conceive a bark of... | |
 | Jeffrey Masten, Wendy Wall - 2001 - 200 pages
..."pied" gillyvor flower, arguing that: nature is made better by no mean 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 gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser... | |
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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 gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race. This is an art Which... 
