 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...bare The benediction of the air. JOHN CRHENLEAP WHITTIER. IMAGINATION. FROM "MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM." THESEUS. More strange than true: I never may believe...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 508 pages
...other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. JOHN KEATS. IMAGINATION. 267 Imagination. I NEVER may believe These antique fables, nor these...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Women in literature - 1877 - 380 pages
...Athens : three and three, We'll hold a feast in great solemnity. — Come, Hippolyta. ACT V. SCENE I. Hippolyta. 'Tis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers...comprehends. The lunatick, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact : — One sees more devils than vast hell can hold, — That is, the madman;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Fairy plays - 1877 - 212 pages
...The Palace of Theseus. Enter THESEUS, HIPPOLYTA, PHILOSTRATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hippolyta. 'T is strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. Theseus....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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1877 - 216 pages
...The Palace of Theseus. Enter THESEUS, HIPPOLYTA, PHILOSTRATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hippolyta. 'T is strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. Theseus....apprehend .More than cool reason ever comprehends. v'The lunatic, the lover, and the poet Are of imagination all compact : , -^ One sees more devils than... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Fairy plays - 1877 - 216 pages
...Lords, and Attendants. Hippolyta. 'T is strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. TJieseus. More strange than true : I never may believe These...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1879 - 494 pages
...Philostrate, Lords, and Attendants. Hip. 'T is strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. The. More strange than true : I never may believe These...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1879 - 190 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...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 104 pages
...PHILOSTRATE, Lords, and Attendants. HIP. 'Tis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speakof. THE. More strange than true : I never may believe These...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... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - Literature - 1882 - 566 pages
...subject creates ita own object : "Hip. "Tis stransje, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. " The. More strange than true ; I never may believe These...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... | |
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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 Are... 
