 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, And grows erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must, Like th' other foot, obliquely run: Thy firmness...  The Works of John Donne, D.D., Dean of St. Paul's, 1621-1631: With a Memoir ... - Sida 555efter John Donne, Henry Alford - 1839Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 402 sidor
...therefore (which are one) Though I must go, indure 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 doth, if th' other do. And tho' it in the centre sit, Yet when... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 306 sidor
...therefore, which are one, Though I must go, eudure 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, bat doth if the' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 sidor
...therefore (which are one) Though I must go, indure 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 doth, if th' other do. And tho' it in the centre sit, Yet when... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 652 sidor
...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 doth if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 450 sidor
...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 nuul, the fix'd root, makes no shmr To move, but doth if ih' other do. And though it in the centre... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 sidor
...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 doth if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 sidor
...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 doth if th' other do. And though it in the centre ait, Yet,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 sidor
...I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thuiness beat. If they lte 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,... | |
 | 1832 - 336 sidor
...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 fixed foot, makes no show To move, but does if th' other do. "And though thine in the centre sit, Yet, when my other far does roam, Thine... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 330 sidor
...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 fixed foot, makes no show To move, but does if th' other do. "And though thine in the centre sit, Yet, when my other far does roam, Thine... | |
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