"Thy Soul will kindle, / And Passion mount in Flames that will consume thee."
— Brown, John (1715-1766)
Author
Work Title
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper
Date
1755
Metaphor
"Thy Soul will kindle, / And Passion mount in Flames that will consume thee."
Metaphor in Context
OTHMAN.
There spoke the Queen. But as thou lov'st thy Freedom,
Touch not on SELIM's Fate. Thy Soul will kindle,
And Passion mount in Flames that will consume thee.
(p. 25)
There spoke the Queen. But as thou lov'st thy Freedom,
Touch not on SELIM's Fate. Thy Soul will kindle,
And Passion mount in Flames that will consume thee.
(p. 25)
Categories
Provenance
ECCO-TCP
Citation
At least 23 entries in ESTC (1755, 1756, 1757, 1760, 1762, 1770, 1771, 1774, 1777, 1788, 1790, 1791, 1794, 1795).
See Barbarossa: A Tragedy. As It Is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. (London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1755). <Link to ECCO-TCP>
See Barbarossa: A Tragedy. As It Is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. (London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1755). <Link to ECCO-TCP>
Date of Entry
03/12/2014
