"seems the Counterpart by Heav'n design'd / A Symbol and a Warning to Mankind: / As at some Door we find hung out a Sign, / Type of the Monster to be found within"
— Hervey, John, second Baron Hervey of Ickworth (1696-1743)
Date
1742
Metaphor
"seems the Counterpart by Heav'n design'd / A Symbol and a Warning to Mankind: / As at some Door we find hung out a Sign, / Type of the Monster to be found within"
Metaphor in Context
seems the Counterpart by Heav'n design'd
A Symbol and a Warning to Mankind:
As at some Door we find hung out a Sign,
Type of the Monster to be found within
(pp. 5-6)
A Symbol and a Warning to Mankind:
As at some Door we find hung out a Sign,
Type of the Monster to be found within
(pp. 5-6)
Categories
Provenance
After Jill Campbell's presentation at UCB: "Sporus, Sappho, and the Ape"
Theme
Mind and Body
Date of Entry
12/03/2003