 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 586 pages
...cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact.1 One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That...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 - 1850 - 556 pages
...cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact.1 One sees more devils than vast hell can hold; That...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 Sweetser - Emotions - 1850 - 456 pages
...upon its confines. Shakspeare, however, classes all lovers with lunatics. "The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact: One sees...frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt." But it is when the passion is so extravagant as to bring the judgment quite under its subjection, to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 568 pages
...cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact.1 One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That...Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye, in a fme frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ; And, as imagination bodies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 772 pages
...speak of? The. More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Such...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 - 1851 - 604 pages
...speak of. THE. More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such...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... | |
 | Alfred Thomas Roffe - Ghost in literature - 1851 - 44 pages
...THESEUS. — " More strange than true. 1 never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such...a brow of Egypt ; The Poet's eye, in a fine frenzy roiling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And, as imagination bodies forth The... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 540 pages
...Attendants. The. More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. .Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such...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 - 1851 - 606 pages
...shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatie, 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 - 1851 - 408 pages
...V. THE POWER OF IMAGINATION. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact :f One sees more devils than vast hell can hold, That...a brow of Egypt: The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heav'nj And, as imagination bodies forth The... | |
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The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt: The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth... 
