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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. "
Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical - Page 56
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Fatha Kamrup u Kala

Taḣsīn al-Dīn - Hindustani literature - 1834 - 444 pages
...SECCHIA RAPITA, FROM THE ITALIAN OF TASSONI, &C. &e. The course of true love never did run smooth. Lovers and madmen have such seething; brains, Such...shaping fantasies that apprehend, More than cool reason comprehends. He will not be commanded. SHAKSPEARF. PUBLISHED UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE ORIENTAL...
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Nature of the mind

John Mason Good - Natural history - 1834 - 398 pages
...imaginations are exercised: — Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping phantasies that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, ARE or IMAGINATION AL^ COMPACT. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is the madman....
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The Book of Nature

John Mason Good - Natural history - 1834 - 480 pages
...Mor« rhaii cool rtasnn ever comprehends. The lunatic, the luver, and the poet Лис or IHAOINATIOK ALL COMPACT. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is the rnadinnn. The lover, all is frantic, Beee Helen'e beauty in a brow of EL'\ pt. The poet's eye, in a...
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The Modern Dunciad: Virgil in London and Other Poems

George Daniel - English literature - 1835 - 366 pages
...has equalled, and which Shakespeare himself has not surpassed, is, — " The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold : This is the madman. The lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. But preys...
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The Modern Dunciad: Virgil in London and Other Poems

George Daniel - English literature - 1835 - 366 pages
...has equalled, and which Shakespeare himself has not surpassed, is,— " The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold : This is the madman. The lover, all as frantic, But preys upon the mind, distracts the brain, And...
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The Modern Dunciad: Virgil in London and Other Poems

George Daniel - English literature - 1835 - 376 pages
...has equalled, and which Shakespeare himself has not surpassed, is, — " The lunatic, the lover, and the poet. Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold : This is the madman. The lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. But preys...
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 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...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...
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The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural ..., Volume 3

Edward Mammatt - Art - 1836 - 368 pages
...Abercrombie, Op. Cit., p. 99. . _.., and images."* This has not escaped the penetration of Shakespeare : " Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such...compact : One sees more devils than vast Hell can hold ; This is the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. The poet's...
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The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature ..., Volumes 3-4

Science - 1836 - 744 pages
...Abercrombie, Op. Cit., p. 99. and images."* This has not escaped the penetration of Shakespeare : " Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such...compact : One sees more devils than vast Hell can hold ; This is the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. The poet's...
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Lailí and Majnún: A Poem

Niẓāmī Ganjavī - Atkinson, James - 1836 - 142 pages
...SECCHIA RAPITA, FROM THE ITALIAN OF TASSONI, &C. &C. The course of true love never did run smooth. Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such...shaping fantasies that apprehend, More than cool reason comprehends. He will not lie commanded. SlIAKSPEARE. PUBLISHED UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE ORIENTAL...
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