One gaze and the leave "behind a conquered Heart"

— Coppinger, Matthew (fl. 1682)


Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for R. Bentley, and M. Magnes [etc.]
Date
1682
Metaphor
One gaze and the leave "behind a conquered Heart"
Metaphor in Context
Coy Clelia, veil those Charming Eyes,
  From whose surprize there's none can part;
For he that gazes, surely dyes,
  Or leaves behind a conquered Heart.
Provenance
Searching "conque" and "heart" in HDIS (Poetry)
Date of Entry
02/09/2005

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