"Her Heart must be harder than Steel / Not to soften with such a soft Muse"
— Bowden, Samuel (fl. 1733-1761)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for J. Pemberton ... and C. Davis [etc.]
Date
1733-1735
Metaphor
"Her Heart must be harder than Steel / Not to soften with such a soft Muse"
Metaphor in Context
Her Heart must be harder than Steel
Not to soften with such a soft Muse;
'Twill soon make her Fortitude reel,
Sure Nisa can never refuse.
Not to soften with such a soft Muse;
'Twill soon make her Fortitude reel,
Sure Nisa can never refuse.
Categories
Provenance
Searching "heart" and "steel" in HDIS (Poetry)
Date of Entry
06/09/2005
