 | sir Herbert Croft (5th bart.) - 1780 - 324 pages
...have the ho- • nefty to own) might be collected .from every > page of every poet but this boy; • Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies.' Pope. El. to Abelard, . Forfoon asmaiftery comes, fwect love anone Taketh his nimbfe wings, and foon... | |
 | Sir Herbert Croft - Chatterton, Thomas, 1752-1770 - 1780 - 326 pages
...they have thehonefty t& own) might be collected from every page of every poet but this boy. • '• Love, free as air, at fight of human ties," Spreads his light wings, and iu a moment flies. ' ' Pope; El. to Abelard. For loon as maiftery com'esj' fweet love ancne"'" Taketh... | |
 | Petrus Abaelardus - 1782 - 162 pages
...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 fight of human ties,...honour, wait the wedded dame, Auguft her deed, and (acred be her fame ; Before true paffion all thofe views remove, Fame, wealth, and honour! what are... | |
 | 1799 - 484 pages
...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 pages
...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 - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...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...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, and... | |
 | David Hume - 1788 - 492 pages
...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 - English poetry - 1789 - 164 pages
...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 - Literature - 1791 - 472 pages
...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 2ic6e mir fldj nSfyertc. JDidj bac^te Cud) mcine !pf)antafte con... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...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 wedded dame, Augufl her deed, and facred be her fame ; Before true palfion all thofe views remove ; Fame, wealth,... | |
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