| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 σελίδες
...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; The soul, the fixt foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. And though it in the centre... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 σελίδες
...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...other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 472 σελίδες
...be two, they are two so As stiff' twin-compas-sos are two ; Thy soul the fixt foot, makes no showTo move, but doth, if th' other do. And -though it in...leans, and hearkens after it, And grows erect, as that conies home. Such wilt tliou be to me, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 σελίδες
...thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As still" twin compasses are two; Thy soul, the lix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. And though ii in the centre sit. Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, And grows... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 σελίδες
...thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin eompasses are two; The soul, the fixt foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. And though it in the eentre sit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows ereet, as that... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 σελίδες
...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...show To move, but doth, if th' other do. And though i< in the centre sit. Yet when the other iar doth roam, It lean?, and hoarkens after it, And grows... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1857 - 542 σελίδες
...go, — endure not yet A breach, but 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 fix 'd foot, makes no show To move, but does if th' other do. And though thine in the centre sit, Yet,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 σελίδες
...[ Though I mail 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...foot, makes no show To move, but doth if th' other do. • _"S ;-•.., And thoush It in the centre sit. Yet, when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 σελίδες
...Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they bo two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two...makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. l Read— Johnaon'a "Lite of Cowley;" alao, an article in the " Betroapectlve Review," vlll. si, which... | |
| T P Grinsted - 1859 - 342 σελίδες
...Referring in these verses to his own and his wife's soul, he says : — " If they be two, they are too so As stiff twin compasses are two. Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth if the other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet, when the other far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens... | |
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