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Date: March 24, 1659

"[Oliver Cromwell's] temper exceeding fiery, as I have known, but the flame of it kept down, for the most part, or soon allayed with those moral endowments he had."

— Maidston, John

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