 On a round ball A workman, that hath copies by, can lay An Europe, Afric, and an Asia, And quickly make that, which was nothing, all. So doth each tear, Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till thy tears mixt with mine do...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets - Page 9by Samuel Johnson - 1837Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 486 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the Tenor chose, Earth made the Base; the Treble, flame arose. COWLEY. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account;...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till thy tears mixt with mine do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the Tenor chose, Earth made the Base ; the Treble, flame arose. COWMT. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till thy tears mixt with mine do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 466 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the tenor chose, Earth made the base ; the treble, flame arose. CoWLEY. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till thy tears mixt with mine do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 476 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the tenor chose, Earth made the base ; the treble, flame arose. COWLEY. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till thy tears mixt with mine do overflow This world, by waters sent from thce my... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1823 - 402 pages
...when on a diverse shore. On a round ball A workman (that hath copies by) can lay An Europe, Afrique, and an Asia, And quickly make that, which was nothing,...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow ; Till thy tears, mixt with mine, do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1821 - 502 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the tenor chose, Earth made the base ; the treble, flame arose. COWLEY. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical ....make that which was nothing, all. So doth each tear, i Which thee doth wear, On reading the following lines, the reader may perhaps cry out " Confusion... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 348 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the Tenor chose, Earth made the Base ; the Treble, flame arose. COWLEY. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till thy tears mixt with mine do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 484 pages
...to number and fixt rules were brought. Water and air he for the Tenor chose, Earth made the Base ; the Treble, flame arose. The tears of lovers are always...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow. Till thy tears mixt with mine do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 652 pages
...lovers are always of great poetical account ; but Donne has extended them into worlds. If the lines arc not easily understood, they may be read again. On...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till thy tears mixt with mine do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 pages
...when on a diverse shore. On a round ball A workman (that hath copies by) can lay An Europe, Afrique, and an Asia, And quickly make that, which was nothing,...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow ; Till thy tears, mixt with mine, do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee... | |
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