"All that my SHAKESPEARE's energy exprest, / Shone in his fancy's mirror finely drest!"
— Kilner, Dorothy (1755-1836) [attributed to]
Work Title
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for G. Kearsly
Date
1781
Metaphor
"All that my SHAKESPEARE's energy exprest, / Shone in his fancy's mirror finely drest!"
Metaphor in Context
MELPOMENE>
All that my SHAKESPEARE's energy exprest,
Shone in his fancy's mirror finely drest!
His was my tender OTWAY's lovely page,
The brilliant treasure of a worthless
age.
(p. 134)
All that my SHAKESPEARE's energy exprest,
Shone in his fancy's mirror finely drest!
His was my tender OTWAY's lovely page,
The brilliant treasure of a worthless
age.
(p. 134)
Categories
Provenance
Searching "fancy's mirror" in ECCO
Citation
10 entries in ESTC (1781, 1783).
See The Adventures of a Hackney Coach (London: Printed for G. Kearsly, No 46, Fleet-Street, 1781). <Link to ECCO>
See The Adventures of a Hackney Coach (London: Printed for G. Kearsly, No 46, Fleet-Street, 1781). <Link to ECCO>
Date of Entry
07/29/2014
