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 Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets - Page 9by Samuel Johnson - 1837Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...they may ft read again : On a round ball A workman, that hath copies by, can lay, An Europe, Ai'tic, and an Asia, And quickly make that, which was nothing,...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... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...Water and air he for the Tenor chose, Earth made the Base; the Treble, flame arose. COWLET. The tear* of lovers are always of great poetical account ; but...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... | |
| Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 294 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the tenor chose, Earth made the base ; the treble, flame arose. COWLEY. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...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 literature - 1806 - 336 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the Tenor chose, Earth made the Base; the Treble, flame arose. CowLEy. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...copies by, can la~y An Europe, Afric, and an Asia, Aud quickly make that which was nothing all. So doth each tear, _ Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the tenor chose, Earth made the base ; the treble, flame arose. COWLEY. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...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... | |
| Abraham Cowley - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the tenor chose, Earth made the base ; the treble, flame arose. COWLEY. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...Water and air he for the Tenor chose, Earth made the Base ; the Treble, flame arose. COWLEY. • The The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till th^ tears mixt with mine do overflow This world, by waters sent from thee my... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...arose. COWIEV. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account ; but Donne has ex. tended them into worlds. If the lines are not easily understood,...Which thee doth wear, A globe, yea world, by that impression grow, Till thy tears, mixt with mine, <lo overflow This world, by waters sent from thee... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...tear falls, that thou fall'st, which it bore ; So thou and I are nothing then, when on a diven shore. On a round ball A workman, that hath copies by, can...nothing, all : So doth each tear, Which thee doth wear, I globe, yea world, by that impression grow, fill thy tears mix'.d with mine do overflow This world,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...brought. Water and air he for the tenor chose, Earth made the base; the treble flame arose. CO%VLEY. The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account...A workman, that hath copies by, can lay An Europe, Afrie, and an Asii, And quickly make that which was nothing all. So doth each lear, Which thee doth... | |
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