"Truth stampt its image on thy heart"
— Boyce, Samuel (d. 1775)
Author
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for R. and J. Dodsley ... J. Newbery ... and W. Reeve [etc.]
Date
1757
Metaphor
"Truth stampt its image on thy heart"
Metaphor in Context
Truth stampt its image on thy heart,
Which merit might insure;
Thy tender soul still felt the smart
Thy skill essay'd to cure.
Which merit might insure;
Thy tender soul still felt the smart
Thy skill essay'd to cure.
Categories
Provenance
Searching "heart" and "stamp" in HDIS (Poetry)
Citation
Only 1 entry in ECCO and ESTC (1757).
Text from Poems on Several Occasions. By Samuel Boyce (London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; J. Newbery, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard; and W. Reeve, in Fleet-Street, 1757). <Link to ESTC>
Text from Poems on Several Occasions. By Samuel Boyce (London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; J. Newbery, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard; and W. Reeve, in Fleet-Street, 1757). <Link to ESTC>
Date of Entry
04/07/2005
