"Her gentle Sway no sanguine Wreath requir'd; / In Halcyon Hearts she fix'd her friendly Throne."
— Jones, Henry (1721-1770)
Author
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed by and for S. Powell
Date
1749
Metaphor
"Her gentle Sway no sanguine Wreath requir'd; / In Halcyon Hearts she fix'd her friendly Throne."
Metaphor in Context
Thus bloom'd the Goddess in her Reign retir'd,
To Triumphs fell and fatal Fields unknown;
Her gentle Sway no sanguine Wreath requir'd;
In Halcyon Hearts she fix'd her friendly Throne.
(p. 104, ll. 81-84)
To Triumphs fell and fatal Fields unknown;
Her gentle Sway no sanguine Wreath requir'd;
In Halcyon Hearts she fix'd her friendly Throne.
(p. 104, ll. 81-84)
Categories
Provenance
Searching in HDIS (Poetry)
Citation
At least 2 entries in ESTC (1749).
See Poems on Several Occasions. By Henry Jones. (Dublin: Printed by and for S. Powell, in Crane-Lane, 1749). <Link to ESTC>
See Poems on Several Occasions. By Henry Jones. (Dublin: Printed by and for S. Powell, in Crane-Lane, 1749). <Link to ESTC>
Date of Entry
09/14/2009
