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What is likened to stiff twin compasses If they be two they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two Thy soul the fixed foo t makes no show To move but the other do?
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Did you know this is actually from a poem? The poem is a well-known poem called From Chaucer to Gray.
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What would happen if the planets did not move in their fixed path?
If the planets did not move in their fixed orbits they may dash each other.
Which is a fixed star the sun the Proxima Centauri or the pole star?
Any star other than our own sun is a fixed star. Therefore Proxima Centauri (a red dwarf star) and the Pole Star (Polaris) are fixed stars. Note that fixed stars only appear to be fixed but are actually in motion.
Does the compass have to have a magnet to work?
Thepermanent and atemporary magnet.
What will happen when the earths polarity reverses?
Very little. Magnetic compasses will cease working. By the time earth's polarity flips most cars will probably have on board GPS units instead of electromagnetic compasses. Bird migration paths may suffer some disruption. Skin cancer rates are expected to slightly rise. Other than that, most people will continue on about their daily lives without knowing or caring.
What would happen if planets did not move in a fixed orbit?
the planets would have dashed each other
What is a compassrose use for?
A compass rose is the name given to the face of a compass on which the points and direction names are printed. Some compasses rotate the whole compass rose, with direction read off a fixed point in the housing. Other compasses have a fixed compass rose and use a free spinning magnetic needle on a pivot to point towards magnetic north.
Why was the anti-slavery movement in America successful?
Because people with functioning moral compasses knew that the enslavement of other humans is wrong and they worked and sacrificed to end it.Because people with functioning moral compasses knew that the enslavement of other humans is wrong and they worked and sacrificed to end it.Because people with functioning moral compasses knew that the enslavement of other humans is wrong and they worked and sacrificed to end it.Because people with functioning moral compasses knew that the enslavement of other humans is wrong and they worked and sacrificed to end it.
How are GPSs and compasses related?
They are both navigational aids, but other than that they are entirely unrelated.
What makes a Lamprey different from other fish?
Lamprey are the only species of fish that do not have a jaw, or fixed appendages, unlike other fish. They suck nutrients and organs from other organisms.
What resources did ponce de leon use?
Ponce de Leon used ships, weapons, food and men from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. He used Compasses and Astrolobes from other people
What did Samuel de Champlain take on his trip?
he took water food clothing maps compasses and other things
How the rate of currency is fixed?
The rate of currency is usually fixed based on the stock exchange.
Where can one go to get a broken violin fixed?
A luthier is someone who makes and mends violins. A broken violin can be taken to a luthier to be fixed. It is not recommended to take it to anyone other than a professional luthier, as it is required that one has a lot of experience to fix a violin.
What will happen if you bring two compasses next to each other?
They both forget about which way is North, and the needles point at each other.
What are compasses made from?
The basic parts of a magnetic compass are the needle , the dial , and the housing (which holds the other parts in place.)Inexpensive compasses, generally used as toys, may have no other parts. Compasses intended for more serious purposes usually have other parts to make them more useful. These other parts may include lids, covers, or cases to protect the compass; sights making use of lenses, prisms, or mirrors to enable the user to determine the direction of an object in the distance; and a transparent baseplate marked with a scale of inches or millimeters so that the compass can be used directly on a map.
How did the making of maps impact navigation?
The accuracy. Of course compasses helped , but maps showed sailors or other explorers help accuracy on thir travels.
If one dog is fixed and the other one is not can they have babies?
If either dog is fixed, no, they can't have babies.
