"He binds my Name upon his Arm, / And seals it on his Heart."
— Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)
Author
Work Title
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Printed by Rogers & Fowle, for D. Henchman in Cornhill
Date
1742
Metaphor
"He binds my Name upon his Arm, / And seals it on his Heart."
Metaphor in Context
His Promise stands for ever firm,
His Grace shall ne'er depart;
He binds my Name upon his Arm,
And seals it on his Heart.
(p. 272)
His Grace shall ne'er depart;
He binds my Name upon his Arm,
And seals it on his Heart.
(p. 272)
Categories
Provenance
Searching "heart" and "seal" in HDIS (Poetry)
Citation
Isaac Watts, Hymns and spiritual songs. In three books, 16th edition (Boston: Printed by Rogers & Fowle, for D. Henchman in Cornhill, 1742). <LInk to ECCO>
Date of Entry
04/17/2005
Date of Review
07/19/2011
