...temperament; and Shakespeare's description is true to nature, when he says, The lunatic, the lovei, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast he'.l can hold, That is the madman: the lover all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt:...

...Paradise Lost, and Childe Harold. Here is formed and preserved the humour of genius. Here are — " Such seething brains. Such shaping fantasies, that...apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends." No longer do we ask, " Where is fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head ?" Yet some may not have...

...editions, but is omitted in the folio. The. More strange than true : I never may believe These antic fables, nor these fairy toys. Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains 2, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the...

...PHILOSTRATE, Lords, and Attendants. Hip. 'Tis 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, Are of imagination all compact.1 One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman...

...PHILOSTBATE, 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, To prevent them from falling off during the repiesentttioa. Are of imagination all compact : 1 One...

...heaven, deep as hell, and broad as the universe. THE POWEH OF IMAGINATION. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are, of IMAGINATION— all compact : One...— than vast hell can hold ; That— is the MADMAN :_me LOVEH, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty — iría brow of Egypt : The POET'S eye, in a une...

...affections dark as Erebus : Let no such man be trusted. IMAGINATION.4 LOVEBS and madmen have such seething5 brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More...comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination6 all compact : One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman...

..." thaf puppies should not understand theii own language." IMAGINATION. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are, of imagination, all compact: One- —...more devils, than vast hell can hold ; That— is the maàman : the lover, all as/raniic, Sees Helen's beauty— in a brow of Egypt: The poefs eye, in a...

...such shaping fantasies, that apprehend more than cooler reason" can. " The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; The madman. While the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. The poet's eye,...

...it or not. " I cannot say how the truth may be, I tell the tale as 'twas told to me." CHAPTER XII. " More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys." SHAKSFEARE. THE exterior of Mrs. Maddocks' cottage wore an appearance of comfort; but on entering the...