The conquer'd mind may waste in slow disease

— Crabbe, George (1754-1832)


Date
1838
Metaphor
The conquer'd mind may waste in slow disease
Metaphor in Context
He spake, and vanish'd, other prey to find,
And waste in slow disease the conquer'd mind.
Categories
Provenance
Searching "conque" and "mind" in HDIS (Poetry)
Date of Entry
02/06/2005

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