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... Houses of Study: A Jewish Woman Among Books - Página 71por Ilana M. Blumberg - 2007 - 199 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Gosse - 1885 - 318 páginas
...praiseworthy in the 1 "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 when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1885 - 260 páginas
...not be praise* " 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 when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that... | |
| 1888 - 576 páginas
...thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so 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 the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 páginas
...expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. ~f~ ''I." 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. " Ami though thine in the centre sit, Yet, when my other far does roam, Thine... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 páginas
...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... | |
| 1890 - 332 páginas
...by a love so far refined, That ourselves know not what it is, Inter -assured of the mind, Careless, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. Our two souls therefore,...the fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth if the other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens... | |
| Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1890 - 32 páginas
...poet's Valediction Forbidding Mourning, in which, speaking of the souls of two lovers, he says : " If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses...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... | |
| Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 518 páginas
...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 when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that... | |
| 1892 - 702 páginas
...Johnson, but praised by most critics, the comparison of himself and her to a pair of compasses, — " Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth if the other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when the other far doth roam, /( leans and hearkens... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 518 páginas
...to Our two souls, therefore — which are one — Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but ten expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they...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... | |
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