"I ne'er saw any yet so fair! such Sweetness in her Look! such Modesty! if we may think the Eye the window to the Heart, she has a thousand treasur'd Virtues there."
— Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)
Author
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Richard Parker, Dorman Newman, and George Harris
Date
December 13, 1700; 1701
Metaphor
"I ne'er saw any yet so fair! such Sweetness in her Look! such Modesty! if we may think the Eye the window to the Heart, she has a thousand treasur'd Virtues there."
Metaphor in Context
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I ne'er saw any yet so fair! such Sweetness in her Look! such Modesty! if we may think the Eye the window to the Heart, she has a thousand treasur'd Virtues there.
I ne'er saw any yet so fair! such Sweetness in her Look! such Modesty! if we may think the Eye the window to the Heart, she has a thousand treasur'd Virtues there.
Categories
Provenance
Searching "window" and "heart" HDIS (Drama)
Citation
First performed on December 13, 1700. 32 entries in ESTC (1701, 1716, 1721, 1722, 1723, 1726, 1731, 1735, 1745, 1750, 1751, 1752, 1760, 1761, 1770, 1774, 1776, 1777, 1780, 1789, 1791, 1793, 1795).
Love Makes a Man: or, The Fop's Fortune. A Comedy. Acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her Majesty's Servants. Written by C. Cibber (London: Printed for Richard Parker, Dorman Newman, and George Harris, 1701).
Love Makes a Man: or, The Fop's Fortune. A Comedy. Acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her Majesty's Servants. Written by C. Cibber (London: Printed for Richard Parker, Dorman Newman, and George Harris, 1701).
Date of Entry
01/25/2006
Date of Review
09/20/2011
