 | Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 366 pages
...Reason sleeps, this mimic wakes ; Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A mob of cobblers and a court of kings.* Light fumes are merry, grosser fumes are...are the reasonable soul run mad ; And many monstrous forms in sleep we see, That neither were, nor are, nor e'er can be. Sometimes forgotten things long... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1871 - 538 pages
...monarch-reason sleeps this mimic wakes ; Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A mob of cobblers, and a court of kings : Light fumes are merry, grosser fumes are...are the reasonable soul run mad ; And many monstrous forms in sleep we see, That neither were, nor are, nor e'er can be. Sometimes forgotten things long... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1871 - 376 pages
...sleeps, this mimic w;Uces : Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A mob of robbers, and a court of kings. Light fumes are merry, grosser fumes are...sad : Both are the reasonable soul run mad. And many wondrous forms in sleep we see, That neither were, nor are, nor e'er can be. Sometimes forgotten things... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...sleeps, this mimic wakes ; " Compounds a medley of disjointed things, " A mob of coblers and a court of kings : " Light fumes are merry, grosser fumes are sad ; " Both are the reasonable soul run mad ; 330 " And many monstrous forms in sleep we see, " That neither were nor are nor e'er can be. " Sometimes,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 268 pages
...monarch reason sleeps, this mimic wakes ; Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A court of cobblers, and a mob of kings : Light fumes are merry, grosser...are the reasonable soul run mad ; And many monstrous forms in sleep we see, That neither were, or are, or e'er can be. ยป Macnish's Philosophy ofSltef.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...sleeps, this mimic wakes : Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A mob of cobblers, and a court of kings : Light fumes are merry, grosser fumes are sad : Both are the reasonable soul run mad : 880 And many monstrous forms in sleep we see, That neither were, nor are, nor e'er can be. Sometimes... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...monarch reason sleeps, this mimic wakes, Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A court of cobblers, and a mob of kings. Light fumes are merry, grosser...fumes are sad : Both are the reasonable soul run mad. DRYDEN. Their reason sleeps, but mimic fancy wakes, Supplies her parts, and wild ideas takes From words... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1876 - 412 pages
...monarch reason sleeps, this mimic wakes ; Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A court of cobblers, and a mob of kings ; Light fumes are merry, grosser...are the reasonable soul run mad ; And many monstrous forms in sleep we see, That neither were, nor are, nor e'er can be. Sometimes forgotten things, long... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...Reason sleeps, this mimic wake* Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A mob of cobblers, and a court l eye, all ear, All intellect, all sense ; and, as they please, They limb themselves, and mod : And many monstrous forms in sleep we see, That neither were, nor are, nor e'er can be. Sometimes... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...monarch Reason sleeps, this mimic wakes ; Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A court of cobblers, and a mob of kings. Light fumes are merry, grosser fumes are sad : Both are the unreasonable soul run mad ; And many monstrous forms in sleep we see, That neither were, nor are, nor... | |
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Dreams are but interludes, which fancy makes ; When monarch Reason sleeps, this mimic wakes: Compounds a medley of disjointed things, A mob of cobblers, and a court of kings: Light fumes are merry, grosser fumes are sad : Both are the reasonable soul... 
