 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...  The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr ... - Seite 20von Izaak Walton - 1824 - 390 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 Seiten
...our circle, we bring our 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 my other far does roam, Thine leans and... | |
 | John Skelton - 1879 - 932 Seiten
...the mind, Care less eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 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 fixt foot, makes no show... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 Seiten
...the mind, Careless eyes, lips, and hands, to miss ; 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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 626 Seiten
...the mind, Careless eyes, lips, and hands, to miss ; 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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 632 Seiten
...the mind, Careless eyes, lips, and hands, to miss ; 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 Seiten
...expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they arc two so As stiff twin compasses son doth if the other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans and... | |
 | 1882 - 686 Seiten
...is worked out in this fashion by John Donne : — Our two souls, therefore, which art' 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 fix'd foot, makes no... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 Seiten
...the mind, Careless eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 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 fixed foot, makes no show... | |
 | English lyrics - 1883 - 330 Seiten
...the mind, Careless, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 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 fixed foot, makes no show... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1884 - 498 Seiten
...the mind, Care not hands, eyes, or lips to miss. 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 we be two 1 we are two so As stiff twin-compasses are two : Thy soul, the fix' d foot, makes no show To move,... | |
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