 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 Handy-volume Shakspeare [ed. by Q.D.]. - Page 264by William Shakespeare - 1866Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 520 pages
...imagination bodies forth The forms 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 snppos'da bear ? \,Are of imagination all compact:'] ie are made of mere imagination. 2 "t P .\>.r9w... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...imagination bodies forth The forms 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 suppos'da bear? flip. But all the story of the night told over, And all ihoir minds transfigured so... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 344 pages
...PHILOSTRATB, Lordi, and Attendants. Hippolyta. 'Tis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak o(T The. More strange than true. I never may believe These...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear ? Hip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transtigur'd so... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...: One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantick, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt : The poet's...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear ? Hip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigur'd so... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...encourage the fear. "Our eyes are made the fools" of our other faculties. This is the universal law of the imagination, " That if it would but apprehend some...joy: Or in the night imagining some fear, How easy is each bush suppos'da bear!" When lachimo says of Imogen, « The flame o' th' taper Bows toward her,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, See» Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye,...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear ? II::: But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigur'd so... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...nothingA local habitation, and a name. Such tricks hath strong imagination ; That, if it would hut apprehend some joy, It comprehends some bringer of...witnesseth than fancy's images, And grows to something ef great constancy ; But, howsoever, strange, and admirable. Enter LYSANUEE, DEMETEIUS, HEHMIA, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 548 pages
...retain, " Which rightly should possess upoet's brain." MALONE. 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 suppos'da bear ? HIP. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigur'd so... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 344 pages
...the Palace of THESEUS. Enter THESEUS, HIPPOLYTA, PHILOSTRATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hippohjta. 'Tis strange, my Theseus, that these lovers speak of. The....the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear ? Hip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigur'd so... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...imagination bodies forth The forms 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 suppos'da bear ? i Are of imagination all compact:] i. e. are made of mere imagination. - —— in... | |
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