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 the other far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, And grows... The Lives of the English Poets - Страница 28по Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 420 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 510 страници
...more fanciful and ingenious. He says to a wife who remains at home while her husband is abroad : " Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth if th' other do : And though it in the center sit, Yet, when the other far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, Alas ! I have lost... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 510 страници
...soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth if th' other do : And though it in the center sit, Yet, when the other far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, Alas ! I have lost my heat, my blood, my prime, Winter is come a quarter ere his time. My health will... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 страници
...Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be ambers( fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet... | |
| 1877 - 410 страници
...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 after it, And grows erecr., as that comes home Such wilt thou be to me, who muft, Like the other foot, obliquely... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 страници
...therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, 64 If they be ere's nothing serious in mortality. All fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth if th' other do. (1. 25-28) BLPL; FF; HAP; HelP; HoPM;... | |
| Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 страници
...Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to aery thinness beat. If they be two, they 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. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 страници
...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 fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th'other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when... | |
| Peter G. Baines - 1998 - 508 страници
...sufficiently wide channel, the flow becomes steady and fully twodimensional. Two-layer flows If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul the fixed foot makes no show To move, but doth, if the other do. JOHN DONNE, A Valediction: Forbidding... | |
| Virginia Graham - 1996 - 260 страници
...must go, endure not yet A breach, 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 no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. 34 obliquely - at an angle. The Funeral... | |
| Stephen Adams - 1997 - 260 страници
...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,...the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if t'other do. And though it in the center sit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans, and harkens... | |
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