"When she, with all the Magnet's Pow'r, / Draws to her sweet enchanting Bow'r / Heroic Souls, and Hearts of Steel."

— Cooke, Thomas (1703-1756)


Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for M. Cooper ... and R. Dodsley
Date
1749
Metaphor
"When she, with all the Magnet's Pow'r, / Draws to her sweet enchanting Bow'r / Heroic Souls, and Hearts of Steel."
Metaphor in Context
Nor in the soft angelic Face,
Tho often with attractive Grace
The Smiles their Sov'reign there reveal,
When she, with all the Magnet's Pow'r,
Draws to her sweet enchanting Bow'r
Heroic Souls, and Hearts of Steel.
Provenance
Searching "heart" and "steel" in HDIS (Poetry)
Theme
Magnetism
Date of Entry
06/09/2005

The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.