More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. 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,... Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins - Page 229edited by - 1864Full view - About this book
| Richard Grant White - 1854 - 564 pages
...evidently seeking " sweet savours," and not " sweet favours," for her hirsute love. ACT V. SCENE 1. " Thet, Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Such...compact : One sees more devils than vast hell can bold: That is the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt : The... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...PHILOSTRATI;, Lords, and Attendants. Hip. T\s strange, my Theseus, that thene lovers speak of. The. t sC as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt : ,< The poet's eye, in a fine fren/.y rolling,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 384 pages
...is strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. The. More strange than true. I never may beliere These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 488 pages
...PHILOSTRATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hip. 'Tis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. The. More strange than true. I never may believe These...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 626 pages
...PHILOSTKATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hip. "I is strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. Thes. More strange than true. I never may believe These...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... | |
| William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - Andronicus, Titus (Legendary character) - 1857 - 520 pages
...Theseus, that these lovers speak A of. The. More strange than true : I never may believe These antic fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 374 pages
...PHILOSTRATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hip. "Pis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. The. More strange than true. I never may believe These...comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, 1 To prevent them from falling off during the representation Are of imagination all compact : 1 One... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 490 pages
...believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains,1 Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pages
...are to this business purblind : say. WINTER'S TALE, A. 1. s. 2. THE POWER OF THE IMAGINATION. MOBE strange than true. I never may believe These antique...apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatick, the lover and the poet, Are of imagination all compact : One sees more devils than vast hell... | |
| William Shakespeare - Registers of births, etc - 1858 - 836 pages
...PHILOSTBATE, Lords, and Attendants. HIP. 'Tis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. THE. ence. — If the midnight bell Did, with his iron...stand, And thou possessed with a thousand wrongs ; as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty ¡na brow of Egypt. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth... | |
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