"Hence--to thy Chamber, till returning Reason / Hath calm'd this Tempest."

— Brown, John (1715-1766)


Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper
Date
1755
Metaphor
"Hence--to thy Chamber, till returning Reason / Hath calm'd this Tempest."
Metaphor in Context
BARBAROSSA.
Off, frantic Wretch!
This Ideot-Dream hath turn'd her Brain to Madness!
Hence--to thy Chamber, till returning Reason
Hath calm'd this Tempest.
--On thy Duty hence!
(p. 56)
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>
Date of Entry
03/12/2014

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