"George, steel your heart, steel your heart, you Rogue."
— Cowley [née Parkhouse], Hannah (1743-1809)
Work Title
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for the Author
Date
February 15, 1776
Metaphor
"George, steel your heart, steel your heart, you Rogue."
Metaphor in Context
MR. D.
Come then, my pretty doves, I'll escort you. --George, steel your heart, steel your heart, you Rogue.
Come then, my pretty doves, I'll escort you. --George, steel your heart, steel your heart, you Rogue.
Categories
Provenance
Searching "heart" and "steel" in HDIS (Drama); found again in ECCO-TCP
Citation
First performed February 15, 1776. 6 entries in ESTC (1776, 1790).
The Runaway, a Comedy: As It Is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. (London: Printed for the Author; and sold by Mr. Dodsley; Mr. Becket, and Mr. Cadell; Mr. Langman; and Carnan and Newbery, 1776). <Link to ECCO-TCP>
The Runaway, a Comedy: As It Is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. (London: Printed for the Author; and sold by Mr. Dodsley; Mr. Becket, and Mr. Cadell; Mr. Langman; and Carnan and Newbery, 1776). <Link to ECCO-TCP>
Date of Entry
06/13/2005
