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" when the other far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, And grows 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 begun. DONNE. In all these... "
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler ... - Page 27
by Samuel Johnson - 1810
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
...fixt foot, makes no fhovv . To move, but doth, if th* other do. And tho' it in the centre iit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, Andgrows£re£t,as that comes home. Sudi wilt thou be to me, who muft Like th'other foot, obliquely...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 336 pages
...move, but doth, if th' other do. And tho' it in the centre fit, Yet when the other far doth roam y It leans, and hearkens after it, And grows erect, as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who muft Like th' other foot, obliquely run. Thy firmnefs makes my cirele juft, Aad makes me end,, where...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...die fixt foot, make? no fhow To move, but doth, if th' other do. And though it in th^ centre fit, Yet when the other far do.th roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, And grows ere&, as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who muft Like tli' other foot obliquely run. Thy...
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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work

Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pages
...the fixt foot, makes no thow To move, but doth, if th' other do. And tho' it in the centre fit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, And grows erea, as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who muff Like th' other foot, obliquely run. Thy...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 23-24

John Bell - 1799 - 402 pages
...makes no show To move, but doth if th' other do. And tlio' it in the centre sit, Yet when the other tar doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows...foot, obliquely run : Thy firmness makes my circle jus», And makes me end where I begun. THE ECSTACY. \VnERE, like a pillow on a bed, A pregnant bank...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...move, but doth, if th' ottur do. A And though it in the centre sit, Yet when the other far doth roarr, 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,...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

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,...
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The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 pages
...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 hearkens...run. Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end'where I begun. In all these examples it is apparent, that whatever is improper or vicious is produced...
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The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 pages
...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 hearkens...makes my circle just, And makes me end where I begun. In all these examples it is apparent, that whatever is improper or vicious is produced by a voluntary...
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The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 pages
...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 hearkens...makes my circle just, And makes me end where I begun. In all these examples it is apparent, that whatever is improper or vicious is produced by a voluntary...
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