"And stamp Thine image on our hearts"

— Wesley, John and Charles

Author

Wesley, John and Charles

Work Title

Hymn IV. Part I. Great God, whose wrath in ancient times. [from Hymns for the Year 1756, Particularly For the Fast Day, February 6.]

Place of Publication
Bristol
Date
1756
Metaphor
"And stamp Thine image on our hearts"
Metaphor in Context
The sign which men and demons flee,
Let us even now receive from Thee;
Inscribe us, O Thou pardoning God,
Write our protection in Thy blood,
(That blood which every ill averts,)
And stamp Thine image on our hearts.
Categories
Uncategorized::Stamping::Image
Provenance
Searching "stamp" and "heart" in HDIS (Poetry)
Date of Entry
04/07/2005

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