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" Which reason, joining or disjoining, frames All what we affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion; then retires Into her private cell. When nature rests Oft in her absence mimic Fancy wakes To imitate her; but misjoining shapes, Wild work... "
The Theory of Dreams: In which an Inquiry is Made Into the Powers and ... - Page 76
by Robert Gray - 1808
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The Astor Lectures

William John Murray - New Thought - 1917 - 358 pages
...Oft in her absence mimic fancy wakes To imitate her; but, misjoining shapes, Wild work produces oft, and most in dreams, 111 matching words and deeds long past or late. Some such resemblances methinks I find Of our last evening's talk, in this thy dream, But with addition...
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The Poems of John Milton: English, Latin, Greek & Italian, Volume 2

John Milton - English literature - 1925 - 450 pages
...Oft in her absence mimic Fancy wakes To imitate her; but misjoining shapes, Wild work produces oft, and most in dreams, 111 matching words and deeds long past or late. Some such resemblances methinks I find Of our last Ev'ning's talk, in this thy dream. But with addition...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 4

Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...Oft, in her absence, mimic Fancy wakes To imitate her; but, misjoining shapes, Wild work produces oft, and most in dreams, 111 matching words and deeds long past or late. Some such resemblances, methinks, I find Of our last evening's talk in this thy dream, But with addition...
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Milton, Poet of Exile

Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...Oft in her absence mimic Fansie wakes To imitate her; but misjoyning shapes, Wilde work produces oft, and most in dreams, 111 matching words and deeds long past or late. [5.1 10-13] Adam is not limiting the "wilde work" of fancy to the state of dreaming; the tendency toward...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Oft in her absence mimic fancy wakes To imitate her; bul, misjoining shapes. Wild work produces oft, pires B (Bk. V, 1. 100-113) NAEL-1; OAEL-1 81 These are thy glorious works, parent of good, Almighty, thine...
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Corresponding Powers: Studies in Honour of Professor Hisaaki Yamanouchi

George Hughes - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 274 pages
...Oft in her absence mimic Fancie wakes To imitate her; but misjoining shapes, Wilde work produces oft, and most in dreams 111 matching words and deeds long past or late (Paradise Lost v 100-113) Coleridge evidently found this account reasonably satisfactory, yet inadequate...
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Dream Cultures: Explorations in the Comparative History of Dreaming

David Shulman, Guy G. Stroumsa - Religion - 1999 - 336 pages
...Oft, in her absence, mimic Fancy wakes To imitate her; but, misjoining shapes, Wild work produces oft, and most in dreams, 111 matching words and deeds long past or late. (V, 100-114) While Burton distinguishes the inner senses with the help of a line drawn between human...
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Geschlechterdifferenz: Texte, Theorien, Positionen ; Kolloquium des ...

Doris Ruhe - Sex differences - 2000 - 220 pages
...Oft, in her absence, mimic Fancy wakes To imitate her; but, misjoining shapes, Wild work produces oft, and most in dreams, 111 matching words and deeds long past or late. (V, 100-114) In der menschlichen Seele besteht also eine deutliche Hierarchie zwischen Common sense...
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Imperfect Sense: The Predicament of Milton's Irony

Victoria Silver - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 432 pages
...running riot not in our waking life but only in sleep where "misjoining shapes / Wild work produces oft, and most in dreams, / 111 matching words and deeds long past or late" (LM 5.11-13). What is significant about this austere, unduly mechanical picture of faculty psychology...
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Complete Poems and Major Prose

John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...her absence mimic Fancy wakes 1 1 o To imitate her; but misjoining shapes, Wild work produces oft, and most in dreams, 111 matching words and deeds long past or late. Some such resemblances methinks I find Of our last Ev'ning's talk, in this thy dream, 115 But with...
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