work_id,theme,provenance,created_at,text,reviewed_on,id,comments,metaphor,dictionary,updated_at,context
5629,"","Searching ""engrav"" and ""heart"" in HDIS (Drama)",2005-03-09 00:00:00 UTC,"DONNA ZEL.
It is needless; every word is imprinted in my memory. Yes, Fernando, I own thy image is engraven on my heart. To lose thee were everlasting wretchedness; but destiny, alas! is more powerful than love.
SONG.
The forest boughs, that oft have felt
The pruning Woodman's wound,
In vain accuse the axe and belt
With which they're lopt and bound:
Could I the arm of Fate direct,
Thy sorrows, Youth, should cease;
Thy days should Love and Joy protect,
Thy years should smile in peace.
",,15056,"","""I own thy image is engraven on my heart.""","",2009-09-14 19:42:39 UTC,"Act II, scene 2i"
5650,"","Searching ""engrav"" and ""heart"" in HDIS (Drama)",2005-03-09 00:00:00 UTC,"LADY.
I am a stranger to them, Sir.--But your humanity must ever be engraved on my heart.",,15101,"","""But your humanity must ever be engraved on my heart.""",Writing,2012-07-05 17:01:25 UTC,"Act IV, scene i"
5661,Stream of Consciousness,"Searching HDIS for ""ruling passion""",2004-06-01 00:00:00 UTC,"GABRIEL
Lord, mun, your worship need no' be so shy, like--You do know, you ha' promised me a plac. --an places that are no' bought one way--mun be bought another.
SIR FREDERIC
Well said, friend Gabriel.
GABRIEL
An, as for keeping o' family secrets, donno' you fear me; becase why, I do find they be a sarvant's best parkizites--For, an it wur na for family secrets, how should so many poor country Johns so very soon become gentlemen?
SIR FREDERIC [aside]
This fellow's thoughts run all in one channel; his ruling passion is money; the love of that sharpens his intellects, and opens his eyes and ears.--Well, Gabriel, you shall find me generous as a Prince, provided--Here's somebody coming--go into the next room; I'll speak with you presently.
GABRIEL
Ees.--But I do hope your honour's worship wunna forget the place, like?
SIR FREDERIC
Never fear.",,15123,•Holcroft's translation of Choderlos de Laclos. First performed 12 March 1787; first published 31 March 1787.,Thoughts may run all in one channel,"",2009-09-14 19:42:50 UTC,"Act II, scene v"
5661,Ruling Passion,"Searching HDIS for ""ruling passion""",2004-06-01 00:00:00 UTC,"GABRIEL
Lord, mun, your worship need no' be so shy, like--You do know, you ha' promised me a plac. --an places that are no' bought one way--mun be bought another.
SIR FREDERIC
Well said, friend Gabriel.
GABRIEL
An, as for keeping o' family secrets, donno' you fear me; becase why, I do find they be a sarvant's best parkizites--For, an it wur na for family secrets, how should so many poor country Johns so very soon become gentlemen?
SIR FREDERIC [aside]
This fellow's thoughts run all in one channel; his ruling passion is money; the love of that sharpens his intellects, and opens his eyes and ears.--Well, Gabriel, you shall find me generous as a Prince, provided--Here's somebody coming--go into the next room; I'll speak with you presently.
GABRIEL
Ees.--But I do hope your honour's worship wunna forget the place, like?
SIR FREDERIC
Never fear.",,15124,•Holcroft's translation of Choderlos de Laclos. First performed 12 March 1787; first published 31 March 1787.,Money may be a ruling passion,"",2009-09-14 19:42:50 UTC,"Act II, scene v"
5703,"",Searching in HDIS (Drama),2006-03-06 00:00:00 UTC,"HAS.
In the most fatal symptoms I have undertaken the body's cure. The mind's disease, perhaps, I'm not less a stranger to--Oh! trust the noble patient to my care.
",,15205,"","""The mind's disease, perhaps, I'm not less a stranger to--Oh! trust the noble patient to my care.""","",2009-09-14 19:43:02 UTC,"Act III, scene ii"
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"
5788,"","Searching ""heart"" and ""coin"" in HDIS (Drama)",2005-04-14 00:00:00 UTC,"
HARRY.
And the danger not yet past?
MR. SMITH
Far from it! Mr. Sulky has twice brought us supplies, and is gone a third time.
HARRY
Brave spirit! He would coin his heart! --My father supports it nobly?
MR. SMITH
He is anxious only for you",2007-04-26,15437,"","""Brave spirit! He would coin his heart!""",Coinage,2009-09-14 19:43:39 UTC,"Act IV, scene 4i"
5820,"","Searching ""mind"" and ""steel"" in HDIS (Drama)",2005-06-13 00:00:00 UTC,"MISS WOOBURN.
By no means, my Lord. Tears from our sex are not always the result of grief; they are frequently no more than little sympathetic tributes which we pay to our fellow-beings, while the mind and the heart are steeled against the weakness which our eyes indicate.",,15534,"","""Tears from our sex are not always the result of grief; they are frequently no more than little sympathetic tributes which we pay to our fellow-beings, while the mind and the heart are steeled against the weakness which our eyes indicate""",Metal,2009-09-14 19:43:55 UTC,"Act III, scene i"
5820,"","Searching ""mind"" and ""steel"" in HDIS (Drama)",2005-06-13 00:00:00 UTC,"LORD NORLAND.
Can you say, your mind and heart are so steeled?",,15535,"","""Can you say, your mind and heart are so steeled?""",Metal,2009-09-14 19:43:55 UTC,"Act III, scene i"
5650,"",Searching in HDIS (Drama),2012-07-05 17:04:52 UTC,"SIR GEORGE.
Dear Sir--
MR. EUSTON.
Nay, with every other person 'tis the same thing--If we are stuffed into a coach, with a little chattering pert Miss, ""Oh dear, Mr. Anthony Euston, you must not ride backwards, here is room for you on this seat--and Mr. Euston, I know, will like one seat as well as another""--and then am I put with my back to the horses, though my head is whirling all the time like one of the coach wheels. Then if any thing be lost, or wanted, when no servant is by, ""Mr. Anthony Euston must not stir for the world--but Mr. Euston, they know, will be so kind as to go for it.""--And this is all because I am good natured. Egad! if this is my reward, no wonder there are so few in the world of my temper.
SIR GEORGE.
But, dear Sir, no jesting-- Does my Uncle intend to call on me or not?",,19873,"","""Nay, with every other person 'tis the same thing--If we are stuffed into a coach, with a little chattering pert Miss, ""Oh dear, Mr. Anthony Euston, you must not ride backwards, here is room for you on this seat--and Mr. Euston, I know, will like one seat as well as another""--and then am I put with my back to the horses, though my head is whirling all the time like one of the coach wheels.""","",2012-07-05 17:04:52 UTC,"Act I, scene i"