"These midnight visions shake my inmost soul."
— Murphy, Arthur (1727-1805)
Author
Work Title
Place of Publication
Printed for P. Vaillant
Publisher
London
Date
1759
Metaphor
"These midnight visions shake my inmost soul."
Metaphor in Context
TIMURKAN.
And yet what boots their death?--the Orphan lives,
And in this breast fell horror and remorse
Must be the dire inhabitants.--Octar, still
These midnight visions shake my inmost soul.--
(V, p. 77)
And yet what boots their death?--the Orphan lives,
And in this breast fell horror and remorse
Must be the dire inhabitants.--Octar, still
These midnight visions shake my inmost soul.--
(V, p. 77)
Categories
Provenance
LION
Citation
First performed April 21, 1759. 10 entries in ESTC (1759, 1761, 1763, 1772, 1787, 1797).
Text from The Orphan of China, A Tragedy, As It Is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. (London: Printed for P. Vaillant, 1759).
Text from The Orphan of China, A Tragedy, As It Is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. (London: Printed for P. Vaillant, 1759).
Date of Entry
11/18/2013
