"If thy Heart is not insensible as Brass, or Steel, once more, at least, let my rash Folly find a Pardon"
— Baker, Henry (1698-1774); Miller James (1706-1744); Molière (1622-1673)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by and for John Watts
Date
1739
Metaphor
"If thy Heart is not insensible as Brass, or Steel, once more, at least, let my rash Folly find a Pardon"
Metaphor in Context
LELIUS
Ah! If thy Heart is not insensible as Brass, or Steel, once more, at least, let my rash Folly find a Pardon; if to gain this Boon 'tis necessary I should kiss thy Feet; behold me--
Ah! If thy Heart is not insensible as Brass, or Steel, once more, at least, let my rash Folly find a Pardon; if to gain this Boon 'tis necessary I should kiss thy Feet; behold me--
Categories
Provenance
Searching "heart" and "brass" in HDIS (Drama); found again "steel"
Citation
3 entries in ESTC (1739, 1748, 1755).
Text from The Works of Moliere, French and English. In ten volumes, trans. Henry Baker and James Miller (London: Printed by and for John Watts, 1739). <Link to ECCO>
Text from The Works of Moliere, French and English. In ten volumes, trans. Henry Baker and James Miller (London: Printed by and for John Watts, 1739). <Link to ECCO>
Date of Entry
06/13/2005
