 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  Retrospective Review - Page 37edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pages
...compasses are two, Thy «o«l, 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...that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must, Ijke th' other foot, obliquely run, Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where I begun.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pages
...are two, ; ry »oul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To more, but doth, if th' other do. 137 And though it in the centre sit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And prows erect, as that conies home. Saeh wilt them be to me, who must, Like th' other foot, obliquely... | |
 | 1810 - 594 pages
...far does roam, Thine leans, and hearkens after it, And grows erect as mine comes home. Such thou must be to me, who must Like th' other foot, obliquely run : Thy firmness makes my circle just, And me to end, where I begun. I return from my account of the vision, to tell the reader,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...compasses are two; Thy soul, tiie fix'd foot, makes no slmw To move, but doth if tli' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet, when the other far doth...leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that coines home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...for dntli roam, It leans anrt hearkens afler it, Ainl grows erect as that comes home. Such wilt thon be to me, who must. Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness fnpkes my circle just. Ami mak'es me end where 1 begun. DONNE. In all these examples it is apparent,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 pages
...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, when the other far doth...hearkens after it, And grows erect as that comes home. Sbch wilt thou be to me, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just,... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 pages
...soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth if th' other do : And though it in the center sit, Yet, when the other far doth roam, It leans,...hearkens after it, And grows erect as that comes home." Which in assurance to your breast I tell, If I had writ no word, but, Dear, farewell ! LX. AN ELEGY.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...compasses are two ; Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no sho* To move, but doth if th' other do, And though it in the centre sit, Yet, when the other far doth...th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, And make* me end where I begun. In all these examples it is apparent, that whateve* fa... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 pages
...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, when the other far doth...th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where I begun. DONNE. In all these examples it is apparent, that whatever... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pages
...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, when the other far doth...th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where I begun. DONNE. In all these examples it is apparent, that whatever... | |
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