I said that Ima­gin­a­tion wove this Flesh-Gar­ment; and does not she? Meta­phors are her stuff: ex­am­ine Lan­guage; what, if you ex­cept some few prim­it­ive ele­ments (of nat­ural sound), what is it all but Meta­phors, re­cog­nised as such, or no longer re­cog­nised; still fluid and florid, or now solid-grown and col­our­less?