rhapsodical

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His music reflected none of the warm rhapsodical reveries of Chopin and Liszt but, rather, foreshadowed Mahler and Bruckner.

From Time Magazine Archive

This part is written in a euphuistic, rhapsodical vein, and affords an indication of the saturation of Urquhart's mind with the style of Rabelais.

From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by Willcock, John

And, amazing as it may seem, the French minister and the French ambassador both of them believed that they had found in this dreaming rhapsodical genius a useful diplomatic instrument.

From Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. by Morley, John

If these men were to live now,—if Jerome and Chrysostom and Tertullian were to utter such rhapsodical nonsense, what should we think of them or their followers?

From Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete by Hogan, William

He became more extravagant, more rhapsodical as he proceeded, and he lost all the little hold on history which he had ever held.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various