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... The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Page 139by William Shakespeare - 1846Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...such stuff As dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. T. iv. 1. IMAGINATION. Such tricks hath strong imagination ; That if it would...imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear ! MN v. 1. Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, Brags of his substance, not of ornament : They... | |
| Richard Grant White - 1854 - 564 pages
...lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact : One sees more devils than vast hell can bold: That is the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees...imagining some fear, How easy, is a bush suppos'da bear I " How strange that this sublimely beautiful passage shouK. have such a " lame and impotent conclusion."... | |
| James J. Macintyre - Church history - 1854 - 388 pages
..." Cosmos," Introduction. of things unknown, the poet's pen turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing a local habitation, and a name. Such tricks...the night, imagining some fear, how easy is a bush supposed a bear." * Or in his nightly meditation he sees and hears " how sweet the moonlight sleeps... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1855 - 1088 pages
...shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lanatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all 'compact: One sees...imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear T Hip. But all the story of the night told over. And all their minds transfigur'd so together, More... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy 110A local habitation, and a name. | Uii'ii.-, ce hath most shrewdly pass'd upon thee; But, when we know the grounds and authors Thou toMover, And all their minds transfigur'd so together. More witnesseth than fancy's images, And grows... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 488 pages
...Apartment in the Palace of Theseus. Enter THESEUS, HIPPOLYTA, PHILOSTRATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hip. 'Tis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak...story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigured so together, More witnesseth than fancy's images, And grows to something of great constancy... | |
| 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...!] Hip. But all the story of the night told over, Aud all their minds transfigur'd so together, More witnesseth than fancy's images, And grows to something... | |
| 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...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ? nip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigured so... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 374 pages
...representation Are of imagination all compact : 1 One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; ITiat is the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! Hip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigured so... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pages
...: One sees more devils than vast hell can hold — believe 374 MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. That is {he y D bgI'x KuT t ^o g< w B | e O aX d >h(B k ;UثQ...f in a word, The seeming truth which cunning time grown to something of great constancy ; * But, howsoever, strange, and admirable. Enter LYSANDEB, DEMETBIJJS,... | |
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