 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
 | English lyrics - 1883 - 340 страници
...Inter-assured of the mind, Careless, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. Our two souls therefore, which arc one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but...so As stiff twin compasses are two ; Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth if the other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when... | |
 | 1887 - 708 страници
...cold ingenuity is sometimes appalling. Here is a little love-lyric of Donne's : — " Our two sonls, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but au expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two, BO As stiff twin-compasses... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1885 - 264 страници
...kind analyzed or even touched by unsympathetic people. This is a feeling which may not be praise* " 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 doth if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1885 - 260 страници
...kind analyzed or even touched by unsympathetic people. This is a feeling which may not be praise* " 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 doth if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit. Yet when... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1885 - 530 страници
...wit, though not the greatest poet, of our nation." The following is a typical specimen of his style.* Our two souls therefore — which are one— Though I must go, endure ' not yet A breach,2 but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1887 - 530 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 ray other far does roam, Thine leans... | |
 | Virginia Graham - 1996 - 260 страници
...ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, 20 Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must...but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. 25 If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul the fixed foot, makes... | |
 | Stephen Adams - 1997 - 260 страници
...standard example— one senses the intellectual strain and ingenuity required to justify the comparison: 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 doth, if t'other do. And though it in the center sit, Yet when... | |
 | Omar Khayyam, Edward FitzGerald - 1997 - 342 страници
...heads (sc. feet) together at the end." Dr. Donne: It 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... | |
 | John Donne - 1998 - 308 страници
...ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 20 Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must...two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul the fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th'other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when... | |
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