ingenious intelligent, acute, lively:
“thy most ingenious sense,”
HAMLET, v. 1. 242
;
“ingenious feeling Of my huge sorrows,”
KING LEAR, iv. 6. 280
(According to Warburton, “Ingenious feeling signifies a feeling from an
understanding not disturbed or disordered, but which, representing things as they are,
makes the sense of pain the more exquisite”).