"Confirm the prayer, the seal impart, / And speak the answer to my heart."

— Wesley, John and Charles

Author

Wesley, John and Charles

Work Title

CCXLVI. Primitive Christianity. [from HYMNS AND SACRED POEMS. IN TWO VOLUMES. BYCHARLES WESLEY , M.A., Student of Christ-Church, Oxford. Vol. II.]

Place of Publication
Bristol
Date
1749
Metaphor
"Confirm the prayer, the seal impart, / And speak the answer to my heart."
Metaphor in Context
Lord, if I now Thy drawings feel,
And ask according to Thy will,
Confirm the prayer, the seal impart,
And speak the answer to my heart.
Categories
Uncategorized::Seal
Provenance
Searching "seal" and "heart" in HDIS (Poetry)
Date of Entry
04/19/2005

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