"Mock as you will, I cannot, like you, steel my heart against the common feelings of humanity"
— Holman, Joseph George (1764-1817)
Work Title
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees
Date
1799
Metaphor
"Mock as you will, I cannot, like you, steel my heart against the common feelings of humanity"
Metaphor in Context
SHAR.
Mock as you will, I cannot, like you, steel my heart against the common feelings of humanity.
(IV.i)
Mock as you will, I cannot, like you, steel my heart against the common feelings of humanity.
(IV.i)
Categories
Provenance
Searching "heart" and "steel" in HDIS (Drama); found again ECCO-TCP.
Citation
First performed January 12, 1799. 5 entries in ESTC (1799).
Text from The Votary of Wealth; a Comedy, in Five Acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. By J. G. Holman, 3rd edition (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1799). <Link to 2nd edition in ECCO-TCP>
Text from The Votary of Wealth; a Comedy, in Five Acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. By J. G. Holman, 3rd edition (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1799). <Link to 2nd edition in ECCO-TCP>
Date of Entry
06/13/2005
