"Uncle, even in the glasses of thine eyes / I see thy grieved heart."

— Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)


Date
1597
Metaphor
"Uncle, even in the glasses of thine eyes / I see thy grieved heart."
Metaphor in Context
Uncle, even in the glasses of thine eyes
I see thy grieved heart.
Categories
Provenance
Reading Claudio Guillén's "On the Concept and Metaphor of Perspective" (46)
Citation
Shakespeare, William. The Complete Works. Oxford Shakespeare. Electronic Edition for the IBM PC. Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor, Editor.
Date of Entry
08/09/2005

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