 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...ihee : For joy, like wine, kept close does better taste ; Jf it take air before, its spirits waste. To the following comparison of a man that travels,...may be doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has the better claim : Our two souls therefore, which are one, > Though I must go, endure not yet A breach,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...before, its spirits waste. To the following comparison of a man that traVels, and his wife tint stavs at 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 mutt go, endure not yet A breach,... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 294 pages
...: For joy, like wine, kept close does better taste ; • If it take air before, its spirits waste. To the following comparison of a man that travels,...may be doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has the better claim : Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach,... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...thee : For joy, like wine, kept close does better taste ; If it take air before, its spirits wasteTo the following comparison of a man that travels, and...may be doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has the better claim : Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...thee : For joy, like wine kept close, does better taste ; If it take air before its spirits waste. To the following comparison of a man that travels...better claim : Our two souls, therefore, which are on«, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, » Like gold to airy thinness beat.... | |
 | Christian biography - 1810 - 594 pages
...go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold, to airy thinness beat. * Our two souls.] " To the following comparison of a man that travels, and his wife that stays at home, with a pair of If we be two, we are two so As stiff twin-compasses are two : Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Careless eyes 1'1'N a«l hands, to miss. Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Uke gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so A, stiff. twin compasses are two, Thy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...10 thee : Kor joy, like witie kept close does better taste, If it take air before its spirits waste. To the following comparison of a man that travels...has better claim : Our two souls, therefore, which arc one, Though I must go,. endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1811 - 420 pages
...to thee : Far joy, like wine kept close does better taste, If it take air before its spirits waste. To the following comparison of a man that travels...compasses, it may be doubted whether absurdity or infgebetter claim : Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1817 - 822 pages
...That our souls know not what it is, Intta -assured of the mind, Care not hands, eyes, or lips to miss. Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, bat an expansion. Like gold to airy thuuiesi beat. If we be two, we are two so «*• As stiff twin-compasses... | |
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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 aery thinness beat. 
