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 is,... The Dramatic Works of W. Shakespeare - Page 151by William Shakespeare - 1849 - 925 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...Imagination. — Act V. Sc. 1. Theseus. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains. Such shaping...— 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 glance from... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1864 - 450 pages
...The. More strange than true : I never may believe These antique fables nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping...— 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 glance from... | |
| William Shakespeare, John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1864 - 498 pages
...The. More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping...; 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 glance from... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...Theseus. More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping...hell can hold ; That is the madman : the lover, all is frantick, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - American drama - 1865 - 592 pages
...first, like coats in heraldry, Due but to one, and crowned with one crest. Poetic Imagining!. Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Such shaping...; 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 glance from... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1865 - 544 pages
...The. More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping...; 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 glance from... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1866 - 450 pages
...The. More strange than true : I never may belieA-e These antique fables nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping...— 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 glance from... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1866 - 534 pages
...The. More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping...— 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 glance from... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1866 - 292 pages
...The. More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping...— 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 glance from... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 484 pages
...The. More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping...— That is the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of F.gypt : The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from... | |
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