 Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact : — One sees more devils than vast hell can hold, — That...  The Plays of William Shakspeare - Page 139by William Shakespeare - 1823Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...in the Palace of THESEI'S. Enter THESEUS, HIPPOLYTA, PHILOSIBATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hippolyta. 'TIS strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak...a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ;, And, as imagination bodies forth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...PHILOSTHA.TE, Lords, and Attendants. Hlppolyta. 'TIS strange, my Theseus., that these lovers speak of. Ql^he. More strange than true. I never may believe These...a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ; And, as imagination bodies forth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 344 pages
...PHILOSTRATB, Lordi, and Attendants. Hippolyta. 'Tis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak o(T The. More strange than true. I never may believe These...a brow of Egypt: The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven : And, as imagination bodies forth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Snch shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason...; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, See» Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...SCEXIS I.— The same.— An Apartment in the Palace of THESEUS. Enter THESEUS, HIPPoLYTA, PHILoSTEATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hip. Tis strange, my Theseus,...a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from hcavcu to earth, from earth to heaven ; * Are made of mere imagination. VoL.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 348 pages
...in the Palace of THESEUS. Enter THESEUS, HIPPOLYTA, PHILOSTRATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hippohjta. 'Tis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak...a brow of Egypt: The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ; And, as imagination bodies forth... | |
 | Martin M'Dermot, Martin MacDermot - 1823 - 438 pages
...instance, attain to the true sublime without imitation. He, then, who said, The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact : One sees...a brow of Egypt. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And as imagination bodies forth The... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 516 pages
...shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. Tli. lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact ' One sees...a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And, as imagination bodies forth The... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...never holloa'd to, nor cheer'd with horn. ACTV. THE POWER OF IMAGINATION. The lunatic, the lover, tod the poet, Are of imagination all compact")": One sees...a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, [heaven; Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to And, as imagination bodies forth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 pages
...strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. [lieve The. More strange than true. I never may beThese a ] bold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt : The... | |
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