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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... "
The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ... - Page 90
by William Shakespeare - 1851 - 345 pages
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Theatre Under the Nazis

John London - Performing Arts - 2000 - 372 pages
...and Polixenes was deleted. Gone from the script are Polixenes's words extolling the art of marrying 'a gentler scion to the wildest stock, / And make...change it, rather - but / The art itself, is Nature' (ll. 93-7). Without a doubt, Shakespeare's play reverberates with murky suspicions of adultery and...
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Text und Prätext: intertextuelle Bezüge in Theodor Fontanes "Stine"

Thomas Grimann - 2001 - 376 pages
...Rede wird auf diese Weise zur unge23 Vgl. WT IV.4, Z. 92-97: Pol. [...] You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive...- change it rather - but The art itself is nature. 24 Im englischen Original steht dafür das Verb ,to marry' und nicht ,to graft'. 25 Diese Analogie...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...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...-change it rather- but / The art itself is nature. / Per. So it is. / Pol. Then make your garden rich in gillyvors, / And do not call them bastards. /...
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Four Late Plays

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 436 pages
...say adds to nature, is an art THE WINTER S TALE 4,4 That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive...— change it rather, but The art itself is nature. PERDITA So it is. POLIXENES Then make your garden rich in gillyvors, And do not call them bastards....
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The Wisdom of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...— A&C IV.xiv How hard it is to hide the sparks of nature! Belarius — Cymbelme III. in We marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive...nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature. Polixenes — WT IV.iv Here's flow'rs for you; Hot lavender, mints, savory, marjoram; The marigold,...
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Shakespeare's Last Plays: Essays in Literature and Politics

Stephen W. Smith, Travis Curtright - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 264 pages
...impending marriage of the "baser" shepherdess and the "nobler" Florizel: You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive...— change it rather; but The art itself is Nature. (4.4.92-97) While AO Lovejoy may have exaggerated in seeing here "a devastating comment upon the primitivism...
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Tyranny in Shakespeare

Mary Ann McGrail - Drama - 2002 - 200 pages
...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...change it rather— but The art itself is nature. (IV. iv. 86-97) Eagleton takes Polixenes's thesis as a cooptive ideological assertion useful in support...
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Copp’d Hills Towards Heaven Shakespeare and the Classical Polity

Howard B. White - History - 1970 - 174 pages
...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...nature - change it rather - but The art itself is nature.29 In Cj/mbeline, perhaps Pisanio best illustrates nature. He comes nearer than anyone else...
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God and the Goddesses: Vision, Poetry, and Belief in the Middle Ages

Barbara Newman - History - 2016 - 476 pages
...masquerade plays, the disguised king of Bohemia tells the disguised Perdita: You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive...mend Nature, change it rather; but The art itself is Nature.91 Heldris proclaims no such elegant synthesis, but in Silence the story itself is often wiser...
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Reading Adoption: Family and Difference in Fiction and Drama

Marianne Novy - Family & Relationships - 2005 - 318 pages
...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...nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature. (4.4.89-97) Both characters link themselves to nature: Edmund links himself and nature and bastardy...
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