work_id,theme,provenance,created_at,text,reviewed_on,id,comments,metaphor,dictionary,updated_at,context
4021,"","Searching ""breast"" and ""closet"" in HDIS (Drama)",2005-09-07 00:00:00 UTC,"OCT.
That you may in every thing, Madam, as certainly as that I envy my Friend the Share he holds in your Esteem: He's my Friend, 'tis true, and as such, I ought to have conceal'd his Failing--But Beauty, bewitching Beauty, has Power at any time to unlock the Closet of my Breast; your Charms are irresistibly engaging; hi, ho.
[Sighs.]
Faith, Madam, I'm in Love.",,10413,"","""But Beauty, bewitching Beauty, has Power at any time to unlock the Closet of my Breast; your Charms are irresistibly engaging""",Rooms,2009-09-14 19:34:58 UTC,"Act II, scene i"
5253,"","Searching ""heart"" and ""engrav"" in HDIS (Poetry); confirmed in ECCO",2005-03-08 00:00:00 UTC,"HENRIQUES.
Is this the land, Gernando, thou hast sought?
GERNANDO.
Ev'n this my friend, its well known image here
Remains engraven by the hand of love:
My beating heart confirms it for the same.
SYLVIA.
Might I but view their face.--
HENRIQUES.
Perchance, my friend,
We yet may be deceiv'd--
(pp. 157-8)
",,14152,Engraven where?,"""Ev'n this my friend, its well known image here / Remains engraven by the hand of love: / My beating heart confirms it for the same.""","",2014-02-24 04:53:39 UTC,Scene iv
5678,"","Searching ""heart"" and ""steel"" in HDIS (Drama)",2005-06-13 00:00:00 UTC,"Once, had she sought by Gallic scenes to please,
Whate'er their spirit, elegance, or ease;
To France John Bull each harsh term had applied,
And spirit, elegance or ease denied.
""You bring your farce[1] from France!--it shall not pass;
""A Frenchman's drama--is indeed a farce.""
Thus had he spoke, while pride his bosom steels,
Nor granted Frenchmen wit--but in their heels.",,15149,"","""Thus had he spoke, while pride his bosom steels, / Nor granted Frenchmen wit--but in their heels.""",Metal,2009-09-14 19:42:53 UTC,Front Matter
5710,"","Searching ""rule"" and ""reason"" in HDIS (Drama)",2004-06-22 00:00:00 UTC,"SIR JOHN.
And can you persist after this, my Lord?--don't --for my sake don't.--
LORD
A passion like mine, makes the heart rebellious--it will love on--it will hope, in spite of the rules cold reason dictates.
SIR JOHN
I know my uncle is impatient for my return, and therefore I cannot remain any longer here--but I am sorry to leave you--very sorry to leave you in this situation, indeed, my Lord--Now promise to get the better of your passion--it will make me much happier if you will.
LORD
I can promise nothing--why don't you go to your uncle?
SIR JOHN
I am going--I must go, or he'll never pardon it.
(II.i)",,15238,"","""A passion like mine, makes the heart rebellious--it will love on--it will hope, in spite of the rules cold reason dictates""","",2013-03-23 20:52:39 UTC,"Act II, Scene i"
5908,"","Searching ""heart"" and ""judge"" in HDIS (Drama)",2004-11-15 00:00:00 UTC,"ANHALT.
Now the quarrel is decided. Now is your conscience quiet?
BARON.
As quiet as an infant's. I only wish the first interview was over.
ANHALT
Compose yourself. Agatha's heart is to be your judge.",,15676,•Cross-reference: Plumptre's The Natural Son. ,"""Agatha's heart is to be your judge.""",Court,2013-09-04 02:52:19 UTC,"Act V, scene ii"
5909,"",Searching in HDIS (Drama),2004-11-15 00:00:00 UTC,"PASTOR.
Is the suit now decided?--is your conscience easy?
BARON.
Completely so--I wish only that the first interview were over. I feel the same shame in appearing before her whom I have injured, as a thief before the man he has robbed.
PASTOR.
Be calm!--Wilhelmina's heart is your judge.
BARON.
And then--Wherefore should I not confess it? prejudices are like old Wounds! when the weather changes they still smart.--I--I cannot help feeling somewhat ashamed when I think that all must be known to my daughter--to the count--to all my domestics. I would it were already over--till it is, I will not see Wilhelmina, that when we meet, nothing may remain but joy --but transport!--Frank!",,15678,"•This passage has no parallel in Inchbald's Lovers' Vows.
•""Prejudice"" is not one of my kws.","Prejudices ""are like old Wounds! when the weather changes they still smart""","",2009-09-14 19:44:19 UTC,"Act V, scene vi"
5938,"","Searching ""engrav"" and ""heart"" in HDIS (Drama)",2005-03-09 00:00:00 UTC,"ALONZO.
Yes, amiable youth, I remember you well. You are the bold person who ventured to expostulate with Pizarro, when he pronounced sentence of death upon me. Your form is indelibly engraven on my heart.",2009-06-09,15771,"","""Your form is indelibly engraven on my heart.""","",2009-09-14 19:44:36 UTC,""
5934,"","Searching ""wax"" and ""heart"" in HDIS (Drama)",2005-04-11 00:00:00 UTC,"JUAN.
They are brave fellows;--they have arms of iron, and hearts of wax.",,15776,"","""They are brave fellows;--they have arms of iron, and hearts of wax.""","",2009-09-14 19:44:37 UTC,"Act III, scene vii"
7057,"","Searching ""soul"" and ""chain"" in HDIS (Drama)",2011-07-30 21:03:42 UTC,"HENRY
That may sound well, but--
[pointing to his heart]
it is not answered responsively here. My mother I have never seen--never by affection's ties has she chained my soul to her's!--Can she, then, urge any claim upon me, half so forcible as your's?
(II.vi)",,19076,"","""My mother I have never seen--never by affection's ties has she chained my soul to her's!""",Fetters,2011-07-30 21:03:42 UTC,"Act II, scene vi"
5253,"","Searching ""bond"" and ""thought"" in HDIS (Poetry)",2012-01-09 17:23:34 UTC,"CONSTANTIA.
But wherefore all this time--
HENRIQUES.
Till now detain'd
In cruel bonds, his thoughts alone were free,
And these have never stray'd from his Constantia.
CONSTANTIA.
O Heav'ns! how have I wrong'd thee, my Gernando!",,19416,"Again, a reversed metaphor: body bound, mind free.","""Till now detain'd / In cruel bonds, his thoughts alone were free, / And these have never stray'd from his Constantia.""","",2012-01-09 17:23:34 UTC,Scene xiii