In this passage, the speaker experiences a sense of wonder, having awoken in bed with his lover; he makes the discovery that their love makes finding “new worlds” pale in importance. “[S]ouls” also awake, not just bodies, “as if called by love from the sleep of ordinary life and mere lust”.

“My face in thine eye, thine in mine appears, And true plain hearts do in the faces rest, Where can we find two better hemispheares Without sharp North, without declining West? What ever dies, was not mixd equally;”