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" Now nature is not at variance with art nor art with nature, they being both the servants of his providence ; art is the perfection of nature ; were the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos ; nature hath made one world and art another.... "
Religio medici. To which is added, sir Digby's Observations. Also critical notes - Page 34
by sir Thomas Browne - 1754
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The Theory of Beauty

Edgar Frederick Carritt - 1914 - 332 pages
...the Chaos ; wherein, notwithstanding, to speak strictly, there was no deformity, because no form. ... In brief, all things are artificial ; for Nature is the Art of God." To support this by a collation of aesthetic theories will be the aim of the remaining chapters. Ill...
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The Modern Study of Literature: An Introduction to Literary Theory and ...

Richard Green Moulton - 1915 - 536 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial; for nature is the art of God. And all these have been preceded by Dante:3 Nature takes its methods and its ends From God, whose Mind...
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos; nature hath made one world, and art all hurry up and scoot To get some monkey-money. SIR THOMAS BROWNE — Religio Medici. Pt. XVI. (See also YOTJNQ) 13 I trust in Nature for the stable...
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Toaster's Handbook: Jokes, Stories, and Quotations

Harold Workman Williams - 1916 - 516 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial ; for nature is the art of God. — Sir Thomas Browne. ARTISTS ARTIST — "I'd like to devote my last picture to a charitable purpose."...
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The Overland Monthly

1889 - 960 pages
...of the mind that created the world." Sir Thomas Browne says, " Art is the perfection of nature. ... In brief, all things are artificial, for nature is the art of God." The office of painting, then, is to reproduce by one kind of the art of man the art of God. To see...
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The Modern Student's Book of English Literature

Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art er suffered, and then calmly and contentedly expired. The sister followed h JOHN SELDEN DEVILS From TABLE-TALK WHY have we none possessed with devils in England? The old answer...
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Sir Thomas Browne: A Study in Religious Philosophy

William Parmly Dunn - 1926 - 210 pages
...Were the world as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial : for nature is the art of God." This is one of Browne's most beautiful passages. He is presenting of course the old opposition between...
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Seventeenth Century Essays: From Bacon to Clarendon

Jacob Zeitlin - 1926 - 408 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial; for nature is the art of God. This is the ordinary and open way of his providence, which art and industry have in a good part discovered;...
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A Dictionary of European Literature: Designed as a Companion to English Studies

Laurie Magnus - 1926 - 618 pages
...Romance, Haln, etc.). t Sir T. Browne (qv) In Religio Mediri. has the quaint and logical corollary : ' In brief, all things are artificial; for Nature Is the Art of God.' The natural Is the artificial, accordingly ! Wordsworth, on the contrary, found it exemplary : If such...
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The Modern Study of Literature: An Introduction to Literary Theory and ...

Richard Green Moulton - 1915 - 550 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial; for nature is the art of God. And all these have been preceded by Dante:3 Nature takes its methods and its ends From God, whose Mind...
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