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" 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 Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Walton's Lives - Page 56
1832
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Miscellaneous poems (songs and sonnets) Elegies. Epithalamions, or marriage ...

John Donne - English poetry - 1895 - 326 pages
...Now his breath goes," 1669. 2 Of absence, 'cause it doth remove, The thing which elemented it, iWd. Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I...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...
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A Book of Elizabethan Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English poetry - 1895 - 424 pages
...ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 2° Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I...an expansion, Like gold to 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...
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A Book of Elizabethan Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English poetry - 1895 - 412 pages
...ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. zo Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I...an expansion, Like gold to 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...
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A Book of Elizabethan Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English poetry - 1895 - 430 pages
...ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. 20 Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I...an expansion, Like gold to 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...
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The Life of the Spirit in the Modern English Poets, Volume 10

Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1895 - 368 pages
...extraordinary 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...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...
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The Life of the Spirit in the Modern English Poets

Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1895 - 368 pages
...extraordinary 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...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...
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English Literary Criticism

Charles Edwyn Vaughan - Literary Criticism - 1896 - 366 pages
...home, with a pair of compasses, it may be doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has the better claim : Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must...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...
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Poems, Volume 1

John Donne - 1896 - 322 pages
...ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Care less eyes, lips and hands to miss. 20 Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must...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...
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Poems of John Donne, Volume 1

John Donne - 1896 - 320 pages
...ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Care less eyes, lips and hands to miss. 20 Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must...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...
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Poems of John Donne, Volume 2

John Donne - 1896 - 448 pages
...ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind. Care less eyes, lips and hands to miss. :o Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must...breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.t If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two ; Thy soul, the fix'd foot,...
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