"My heart to her but as guestwise sojourned / And now to Helen is it home returned, / There to remain."
— Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Work Title
Date
1600
Metaphor
"My heart to her but as guestwise sojourned / And now to Helen is it home returned, / There to remain."
Metaphor in Context
DEMETRIUS
Lysander, keep thy Hermia. I will none.
If e'er I loved her, all that love is gone.
My heart to her but as guestwise sojourned
And now to Helen is it home returned,
There to remain.
(III.ii.170-4)
Lysander, keep thy Hermia. I will none.
If e'er I loved her, all that love is gone.
My heart to her but as guestwise sojourned
And now to Helen is it home returned,
There to remain.
(III.ii.170-4)
Categories
Provenance
HDIS
Citation
Shakespeare, William. The Complete Works. Oxford Shakespeare. Electronic Edition for the IBM PC. Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor, Editor.
Date of Entry
08/08/2003
Date of Review
07/12/2004
