"Ah! Heart of Oak, true as Steel I warrant thee; what, you must needs know Mr. Queenlove."

— D'Urfey, Thomas (1653?-1723)

Author

D'Urfey, Thomas (1653?-1723)

Work Title

The Old Mode & the New, or, Country Miss with her Furbeloe. A comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre Royal By her Majesty's Servants. Written by Mr. Tho. D'Urfey

Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Bernard Lintott, and sold by Samuel Clark ... Francis Faucet ... and Lucas Stowkey [etc.]
Date
1703
Metaphor
"Ah! Heart of Oak, true as Steel I warrant thee; what, you must needs know Mr. Queenlove."
Metaphor in Context
FRED.
Ah! Heart of Oak, true as Steel I warrant thee; what, you must needs know Mr. Queenlove.
Categories
Mineral::Steel
Provenance
Searching "steel" and "heart" in HDIS (Drama)
Date of Entry
06/13/2005

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