"My mother I have never seen--never by affection's ties has she chained my soul to her's!"
— Plumptre, Anne (1760-1818); Kotzebue (1761-1819)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for R. Phillips
Date
1798
Metaphor
"My mother I have never seen--never by affection's ties has she chained my soul to her's!"
Metaphor in Context
HENRY
That may sound well, but--
[pointing to his heart]
it is not answered responsively here. My mother I have never seen--never by affection's ties has she chained my soul to her's!--Can she, then, urge any claim upon me, half so forcible as your's?
(II.vi)
That may sound well, but--
[pointing to his heart]
it is not answered responsively here. My mother I have never seen--never by affection's ties has she chained my soul to her's!--Can she, then, urge any claim upon me, half so forcible as your's?
(II.vi)
Categories
Provenance
Searching "soul" and "chain" in HDIS (Drama)
Citation
Trans. Anne Plumptre, The Count of Burgundy, a Play; in Four Acts: by Augustus von Kotzebue (London
Date of Entry
07/30/2011
