 far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, And grows erect, as that comes home. Such wilt thou he to me, who must Like th' other foot obliquely run, , Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where I  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 18by Samuel Johnson - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Izaak Walton - 1884 - 536 pages
...does roam, Thine leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as mine comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must, Like th' other foot, obliquely run : Thy firmness makes my circle just, And me to end where I begun. I return from my account of the vision, to tell the Reader, that both before... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1885 - 264 pages
...makes no show To move, but doth if th 1 other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet 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... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1885 - 272 pages
...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 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... | |
 | 1885 - 338 pages
...makes no show To move, but doth if the other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet 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 the other foot, obliquely run ; Thy firmness makes my circles just, And makes... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1886 - 304 pages
...temporary separation to that of a pair of compasses: " Such wilt thou be to me, who must. Like the other foot obliquely run ; Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where I begun." If he would persuade her to marriage he calls her attention to a flea— " Me it sucked first... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 pages
...does roam, Thine leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as mine comes home. " Such wilt thou be to me, who must, Like th' other foot, obliquely run : Thy firmness makes my circle just, And me to end where I begun.' ' I return from my account of the vision, to tell the reader that both before... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1890 - 32 pages
...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 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 circles just, And makes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 626 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 518 pages
...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 after it, And grows erect as that comes home. " Snch wilt thou be to me, who must, Like th' other foot, obliquely run; Thy firmness makes my circles... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 pages
...temporary separation to that of a pair of compasses : Such wilt tliou be to me, who must, Like the other foot obliquely run; Thy firmness makes my circle just. And makes me ead where I begun. If he would persuade her to marriage he calls her attention to a flea— Me it sucked... | |
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