"Hexamater's no sterling, and I feare / What the brain coines goes scarce for currency there"
— Randolph, Thomas (bap. 1605, d. 1635)
Date
1640
Metaphor
"Hexamater's no sterling, and I feare / What the brain coines goes scarce for currency there"
Metaphor in Context
Hexamater's no sterling, and I feare
What the brain coines goes scarce for currency there
What the brain coines goes scarce for currency there
Categories
Provenance
Looking up "Sterling" in the OED
Date of Entry
06/03/2005
Date of Review
04/26/2007
