8 Metaphors for clare

[John Clare (1793-1864) was the Northamptonshire poet whom the London Magazine had introduced to fame.

It would never have been adequate for me; I am afraid I have an incurable habit of rebelling against the orthodox dogma beloved of clergymen, but Clare is more docile, less 'tameless and swift and proud.

Clare was, in fact, the public, while Mr. Potter was more the salesman.

Clare, here is an unwelcome pursuivant; My lord and guardian writes to me, with speed I must return to London.

"Ida Clare was her mother," she said.

Clare, my Clare, if death must needs have one, I am the fittest: prythee, let me go.

Of his Harrow intimates, the most prominent were the Duke of Dorset, the poet's favoured fag; Lord Clare (the Lycus of the Childish Recollections); Lord Delawarr (the Euryalus); John Wingfield (Alonzo), who died at Coimbra, 1811; Cecil Tattersall (Davus); Edward Noel Long (Cleon); Wildman, afterwards proprietor of Newstead; and Sir Robert Peel.

St. Clare was in many respects another man; he read his little Eva's Bible seriously and honestly; he thought soberly of his relations to his servants, and he commenced the legal steps necessary to Tom's emancipation as he had promised Eva he would do.

8 Metaphors for  clare