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

At the closing figure of Wolfram's rhapsodical rhetoric, the image of the fount, a shadowy smile of superiority has dawned upon his face.

From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall

His aim was that it should be “a poem on the Bible”; and it was far more rhapsodical than critical.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various

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

I asked how he employed himself, and I was told that he wrote a good deal,—curious, rhapsodical compositions, dwelling much on his own thoughts and fancies.

From The Thread of Gold by Benson, Arthur Christopher