| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...but doth, if i\i other do. And \ And though it in the centre sit, Yet when the other far doth roatr, It leans, and hearkens after it, And grows erect, as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to m?, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pages
...they be two, they are two fo As ftiff twin compaffes are two ; Thy foul, the fix'd foot, makes no fhow To move, but doth if th' other do. And though it in...doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows ere& as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who muft Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmnefs... | |
| Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 294 pages
...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...erect, as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must .Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, • " And makes me end>here... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 336 pages
...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...erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th* other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where 1... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...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...erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where I... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...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... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 482 pages
...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, and 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 - English literature - 1816 - 486 pages
...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 comes home. Sbch wilt thou be to me, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...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 roam, It leans and hearkens...erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, And make* me end where I... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 466 pages
...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...erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where I... | |
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