 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 To move, but...  Rose-Belford's Canadian Monthly and National Review - Page 2481882Full view - About this book
 | Vida Dutton Scudder - 1895 - 368 pages
...concoctions of fancy. Their cold ingenuity is sometimes appalling ; as in this : " Our two souls, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but...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.... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1895 - 412 pages
...Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 20 Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but...airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so 25 As stiff twin compasses are two ; Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth if th'... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1895 - 424 pages
...Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 2° Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but...airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so 25 As stiff twin compasses are two ; Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth if th'... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1895 - 424 pages
...Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 2° Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but...airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so 25 As stiff twin compasses are two ; Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth if th'... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 20 Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but...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... | |
 | Peter G. Baines - 1998 - 508 pages
...for a 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:... | |
 | Virginia Graham - 1996 - 260 pages
...Inter-assured of the mind, 20 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. 25 If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul the fixed foot, makes... | |
 | Stephen Adams - 1997 - 260 pages
...standard 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, Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if t'other do. And though it in the center... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pages
...Interassurèd of 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...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 center... | |
 | John Donne - 1998 - 308 pages
...Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 20 Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but...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... | |
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