| Petrus Abaelardus - 1782 - 162 sider
...them that heav'n I lofe for thee. How oft', when preft to marriage, have I faid, Curfe on all laws bat thofe which Love has made ! Love, free as air, at...moment flies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame, Auguft her deed, and (acred be her fame ; Before true paffion all thofe views remove, Fame, wealth,... | |
| 1799 - 484 sider
...infeparable companions as goodhumour and port wine could make us, till Love, who, as the poet lings, At fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies, threatened in an evil hour to fet us at Fromdiflikingthtdrrivatien, 1 proceeded variance. Alike in... | |
| 1799 - 486 sider
...infeparable companions as good humour and port wine could make us, till Love, who, as the poet lings, At fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a momuit flics, threatened in an evil hour to fet us at variance. Alike in ftudies, and alike in pkafures,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 sider
...How oft, -when prefs'd to marriage, have I faid*. Gurfe on all laws but thofe which love has made i Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, Spreads...moment flies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame; Augutl her deed, and facred be her fame. Before true paffion all thofe views remove : ej wealth,... | |
| David Hume - 1788 - 492 sider
...beloved ABELARD. How of tf when preft to marriage, have Ifaid, Curfe on all laws but tbofe which love hat made: Love ., free as air, at fight of human ties. Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. "But friendjhip is a calm and fit-date affection, conducted by reafon and cemented by habit ; fpringing... | |
| Philip Neve - 1789 - 164 sider
...different editions of Chaucer to compare ; that couplet of Pope, in his Epiftlc of Eloifa to Abelard, Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment fliesis taken from Chaucer's Frankeleines 'Tale, Love wol not be conjlreined by maiftrie. Whan maiftrie... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1791 - 472 sider
...fee; . J , <X Nor envy them that heav'ni lofe for thee i How oft, . when prefs'd to marriage, hav« I faid, Curfe on all laws but thofe which Love has made? Love free as air, at light of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. :"" .'.:-i r' . ... .,. .Let S>ie... | |
| James Roach - 1792 - 284 sider
...faints I fee ; Nor envy them that Heav'n I lofe for thee. How oft, when prefs'd to manage, have 1 fa.\df Curfe on all laws but thofe which love has made ; Love, free as air, at figbt of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the... | |
| 1794 - 918 sider
...lofe for Ihee. HOW oft, when prcfb'd to marriage, have I faid, Curfe on all hws but thofe which luve has made : Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment íies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame, Auçuft her d«d, and facred be her fjn;e ; B-.iurctrne... | |
| Mrs. Bennett (Agnes Maria) - 1796 - 280 sider
...Ihall neither of us think it ne" ceflary to have recourfe to the dull ."beaten road of matrimony." " Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, •'*' Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies." Mr. Edwin, in the excefs of his rapturous ideas, ran on for fome time in this ftrain, and might have,... | |
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