"Raver" Quotes from Famous Books
... wildness, and be inspired with easy gentleness: most certainly this god-like power thou hast. Why then? Oh tell me in the agony of my soul, why must those charms that bring tranquillity and peace to all, make me alone a wild, unseemly raver? Why has it contrary effects on me? Oh! all I act and say is perfect madness: yet this is the least unaccountable part of my most wretched story;—oh! I must never behold thy lovely face again, for if I should, sure I should blush my soul ... — Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister • Aphra Behn
... /imp./ Sarcastic invitation to continue a {rave}, often by someone who wishes the raver would get a clue but ... — The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0 |