 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 erect, as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must, Like th' other foot, obliquely run; Thy firmness...  Lives of the English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works ; And ... - Strona 12autor: Samuel Johnson - 1840 - Liczba stron: 502Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1899 - Liczba stron: 626
...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...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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - Liczba stron: 628
...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...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... | |
 | John Smith Harrison - 1903 - Liczba stron: 268
...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,...hearkens after it, And grows erect, as that comes home." (Stzs. 4-8.) Even in death this love will still live. Thus Lord Herbert explains that his love has... | |
 | Stapleton Martin - 1903 - Liczba stron: 326
...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...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... | |
 | John Donne - 1904 - Liczba stron: 74
...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...comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th' other foot, obliquely run ; Thy firmness makes my circles just, And makes me end where I begun.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - Liczba stron: 530
...As stiff twin-compasses are two : Thy soul, the fixt foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when...comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must, Like th' other foot, obliquely run ; Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where I begun.1... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1905 - Liczba stron: 492
...so As stiff twin compasses are two; Thy soul, the Hx'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th' other do. '•And though it in the centre sit. Yet...hearkens after it. And grows erect as that comes home." The Italian poet. Marini (1589-1625), was also a conspicuous influence ; at this time, and "Martnism"... | |
 | Eva March Tappan - 1905 - Liczba stron: 314
...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...hearkens after it, And grows erect as that comes home. "Conce1ts." These " conceits," as they were called, greatly influenced the poets of the age. There... | |
 | John Donne - 1905 - Liczba stron: 118
...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...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... | |
 | John Donne - 1905 - Liczba stron: 112
...Though | 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...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 hearkgns... | |
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