"How many hearts have you this moment in your chains?"

— Cumberland, Richard (1732-1811)


Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for C. Dilly
Date
1795
Metaphor
"How many hearts have you this moment in your chains?"
Metaphor in Context
HENRY.
I left you, as I thought, perfect in every charm; but time I see still brings fresh tributes to adorn and beautify perfection.--How many hearts have you this moment in your chains?
(III.iii)
Categories
Provenance
Searching "heart" and "chain" in HDIS (Drama)
Citation
Richard Cumberland, The Wheel of Fortune: a Comedy. Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane (London: printed for C. Dilly, 1795). <Link to ECCO>
Date of Entry
07/28/2011

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