"Renown'd ARCADIA, fam'd by Grecian bards, / In fancy's mirror strikes th' enraptur'd eye; / The pastures green replete with lowing herds, / Where brousing flocks, and careless shepherds lie."
— Graham, Charles (1750 ca.-1796 fl.)
Work Title
Place of Publication
Printed by W. Pennington
Publisher
Kendal
Date
1778
Metaphor
"Renown'd ARCADIA, fam'd by Grecian bards, / In fancy's mirror strikes th' enraptur'd eye; / The pastures green replete with lowing herds, / Where brousing flocks, and careless shepherds lie."
Metaphor in Context
Renown'd ARCADIA, fam'd by Grecian bards,
In fancy's mirror strikes th' enraptur'd eye;
The pastures green replete with lowing herds,
Where brousing flocks, and careless shepherds lie.
(p. 26)
In fancy's mirror strikes th' enraptur'd eye;
The pastures green replete with lowing herds,
Where brousing flocks, and careless shepherds lie.
(p. 26)
Categories
Provenance
Searching "fancy's mirror" in ECCO
Citation
2 entries in ESTC (1778, 1793).
See Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse, by Charles Graham, of Penrith in Cumberland. (Kendal: Printed by W. Pennington, 1778). <Link to ESTC>
See Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse, by Charles Graham, of Penrith in Cumberland. (Kendal: Printed by W. Pennington, 1778). <Link to ESTC>
Date of Entry
07/29/2014
