Ποιητὴς, ὁπόταν ἐν τῷ τρίποδι τῆς Μούσης καθίζηται, τότε οὐκ ἔμφρων ἐστίν → Whenever a poet is seated on the Muses' tripod, he is not in his senses
from ἐγείρω; to keep awake, i.e. watch (literally or figuratively): be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful).