One may be "A leper in the soul"

— Hayley, William (1745-1820)


Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for T. Cadell [etc.]
Date
1788
Metaphor
One may be "A leper in the soul"
Metaphor in Context
Britain has sent thee many a name
(Of martial and of civic fame)
In honour sound and whole;
Return'd by thee in different mould,
Encrusted o'er with scales of gold,
A leper in the soul.
Provenance
Searching in HDIS (Poetry)
Date of Entry
05/31/2005

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