Read full poem →Nice Valour; or The Passionate Madman, a comedy.
Dictionary Entry
A male who is insane or mentally disturbed.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. madmanmadman ravingmadman poor
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Poetry examples for “madman”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →that he is entitled, at times, Antiochus Epimanes—Antiochus the
madman—but that is because all people have not the capacity to
appreciate his merits. It is also certain that he is at present
Read full poem →“Send him away, sirs, and make on!
It is some madman,” the king said.
As the king bade, so was it done.
Read full poem →But each man's heart beat thick and quick,
Like a madman on a drum!
Read full poem →should undertake to translate Pindar, word for word, it would be thought
that one madman had translated another as may appear, when he, that
understands not the original, reads the verbal traduction of him into
Read full poem →Midnight shakes the memory
As a madman shakes a dead geranium.
Read full poem →How cold steel is, and keen with hunger of blood;
Blue with all malice, like a madman's flash;
And thinly drawn with famishing for flesh.