 On reading the following lines, the reader may perhaps cry out, "Confusion worse confounded": Here lies a she sun, and a he moon here, She gives the best light to his sphere, Or each is both, and all, and so They unto one another nothing owe.  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 172by Samuel Johnson - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 472 pages
...reader may perhaps cry out — Confusion worse confounded: " Here lies a she sun, and a he moon there, She gives the best light to his sphere, Or each is...all, and so They unto one another nothing owe." DONNE : Epithalamhn mi the Count Pfdatint, rf'c. Who but Donne would have thought that a good man is a telescope... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 pages
...and bridegroom he says, by way of serious compliment — " Here lies a she-Sun, and a he-Moon there, She gives the best light to his sphere; Or each is...and all, and so They unto one another nothing owe." His love-verses and epistles to his friends give the most favourable idea of Donne. His satires are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 pages
...COWLET. On reading the following lines, the reader may perhaps cry out — Confusion worse confounded: Here lies a she sun, and a he moon here, She gives the bent light to his sphere, Or each is both , and all, and so They unto one another nothing one. DoHM;.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1864 - 460 pages
...On reading the following lines, the reader may perhaps cry out — Confusion worse confounded: — " Here lies a she sun, and a he moon here, She gives...light to his sphere, Or each is both, and all, and BO They unto one another nothing owe." DONNE : Epithalamion on the Count Palatine, $c. Who but Donne... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - 1867 - 368 pages
...exclaiming ' What have we here ?' read the following : — Here lies a She-Sun and a He-Moon there, She gives the best light to his sphere, Or each is...and all, and so They unto one another nothing owe. " There was no resisting this, till Lamb seizing the volume, turned to the beautiful ' Lines to his... | |
 | John Donne - 1872 - 302 pages
...Valentine ! VII. Here lies a she sun, and a he moon there ; She gives the best light to his sphear, Or each is both, and all, and so They unto one another nothing owe ; And yet they do, but are So just and rich in that coin which they pay, That neither would, nor needs,... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 912 pages
...out, "Confusion worse confounded:" " Here Нед a she sun, and a he moon here, She givee the beat light to his sphere, Or each is both, and all, and so They uiito one another nothing owe."— <DONNB.) Who but Donne would have thought that a good man is a telescope?... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1876 - 474 pages
...bridegroom, he says, by way of serious compliment — " Here lies a she-Sun, and a lie- Moon there, She gives the best light to his sphere ; Or each is...and all, and so They unto one another nothing owe." His love-verses and epistles to his friends give the most favourable idea of Donne. His satires are... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 490 pages
...perspective Deeds of good men; for by their living here, Virtues, indeed remote, seem to be near." and asks, "Who but Donne would have thought that a good man is a telescope ?" Yet naturally, in writing the life of Cowley, he had most to say about the form which the fault... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 500 pages
...Deeds of good men; for by their living here, Virtues, indeed remote, seem to be near." and asks, " Who but Donne would have thought that a good man is a telescope ?" Yet naturally, in writing the life of Cowley, he had most to say about the form which the fault... | |
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