"No more shall trickling Sorrows roll / Thro' those dear Windows of his Soul."
— Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)
Author
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Printed by Rogers & Fowle, for D. Henchman in Cornhill
Date
1742
Metaphor
"No more shall trickling Sorrows roll / Thro' those dear Windows of his Soul."
Metaphor in Context
His Eyes are Majesty and Love,
The Eagle temper'd with the Dove:
No more shall trickling Sorrows roll
Thro' those dear Windows of his Soul.
(p. 59)
The Eagle temper'd with the Dove:
No more shall trickling Sorrows roll
Thro' those dear Windows of his Soul.
(p. 59)
Categories
Provenance
Searching "soul" and "window" 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
01/25/2006
Date of Review
07/19/2011
