"The lively Image of a Crucify'd Saviour then exhibited, could not but make very moving impressions on a mind of so much pious Warmth and Tenderness."

— Atterbury, Francis (1663-1732)


Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Tho. Bennet
Date
1698
Metaphor
"The lively Image of a Crucify'd Saviour then exhibited, could not but make very moving impressions on a mind of so much pious Warmth and Tenderness."
Metaphor in Context
When the Bread of Life was distributed, She was sure to be there, a devout and never failing Communicant; and the strictness of her Attention, and the reverence of her Behaviour, were, if it were possible, rais'd and improv'd on those occasions: The lively Image of a Crucify'd Saviour then exhibited, could not but make very moving impressions on a mind of so much pious Warmth and Tenderness. (2nd edition, pp. 10-11)
Categories
Provenance
Searching in EEBO-TCP
Citation
2 entries in EEBO and ESTC (1698).

A Discourse Occasion'd by the Death of the Right Honourable the Lady Cutts. By Francis Atterbury, Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. (London: Printed for Tho. Bennet, at the Half-moon in St. Paul’s Church-yard, 1698). <Link to ESTC><Link to 2nd edition in EEBO-TCP> [Some text from second edition.]
Date of Entry
07/31/2014

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