Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two; Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but... Composition and Style - Страница 144по Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 320 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Samuel Johnson - 1864 - 460 страници
...doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has the better claim : — " Our two souls therefore, which arc one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but...thinness beat. " If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin-compasses are two, Thy soul the flxt foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. *'... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 страници
...ourselves know not what it is ; Inter-assured of the mind, Careless eyes, lips, and hands to miss. Our two souls, therefore, (which are one,) Though...airy thinness beat If they be two, they are two so As stirTtwin compasses are two; Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 страници
...That ourselves know not what it is, fnter-assured of the mind, Care not hands, eyes, or lips to miss. Our two souls therefore, which are one, — Though...an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If we be two ? we are two so As stiff twin-compasses are two : Thy soul, the Ji-x'd foot, makes no show... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 страници
...heads (sc. feet) together at the end." Dr Donne : If we be two, we two are so As stiff twin-compasses are two; Thy Soul, the fixt foot, makes no show To move, but does if the other do. And though thine in the centre sit, Tet when my other far does roam, Thine leans... | |
| Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 страници
...heads (sc. feet) together at the end." Dr. Donne : If we be two, we two are so As stiff twin-compasses are two ; Thy Soul, the fixt foot, makes no show To move, but does if the other do. And though thine in the centre sit, Yet when my other far does roam, Thine leans... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 912 страници
...with a pair of compasses, it may be doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has the better claim: " Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure nut yet 84 A broach, but au ехрапнюм, Like pold to airy thinness beat. It they be two, they... | |
| Ann Taylor - 1874 - 370 страници
...Donne, addressed to his wife ; having nothing better to add, I transcribe them, — " If we be two, we are two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul — the fixed foot — makes no show To move, but doth if th'other do. It leans and hearkens after it, And... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 страници
...ourselves know not what it is ; Inter-assured of the mind, Careless eyes, lips, and hands to miss. Chambers fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet... | |
| 1877 - 410 страници
...expanfion, Like gold to airy thinnefs beat. If they be two, they are two so As ftiff twin compafles are two ; Thy soul, the fixt foot, makes no show To move, but doth if the other do. And though it in the centre fit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens... | |
| 1877 - 366 страници
...expanfion, Like gold to airy thinnefs beat. If they be two, they are two so As ftiff twin compafles are two ; Thy soul, the fixt foot, makes no show To move, but doth if the other do. And though it in the centre fit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens... | |
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