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 Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler ... - Page 40by Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 503 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 466 pages
...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 overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 348 pages
...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 overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 652 pages
...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 overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
| Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 pages
...workman (that hath copies by) can lay An Europe, Afrique, 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 overflow This world, by waters sent from thee... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 pages
...workman, that hath copies by, can lay An Europe, Africa, 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, Til] thy tears mixt with mine do everflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 504 pages
...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 overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Great Britain - 1825 - 506 pages
...them into worlds. If the lines are not easily understood, they may be read again : On a round ball So doth each tear, 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 - 1825 - 506 pages
...by, can lay An Europe, Afric, and an Asia, And quickly make that, which was nothing, all. So (loth each tear, 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 - English poetry - 1826 - 430 pages
...extended them into worlds. If the lines are not easily understood, they may be read again. On a round ball So doth each tear, Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till tby tears mist wtth mine do overflow This world, by waters scut from thee my... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...workman, that hath copies by, can lay An Europe, Afric, and an Asia," And quickly make that which was but what Baudius says of Erasmus seems applicable to him, mogis habuit ••/ imprc sion grow, Till ihy tears mixl with mine do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
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