 | Muse - 1757 - 248 pagina’s
...thofe which Love has made ? * He was her Preceptor in Philofophy and Divinity. G Love, Love, free as Air, at Sight of human Ties, Spreads his light Wings, and in a Moment flies. LetWealth, letHonour, wait theweddedDame, Auguft her Deed, and facred be her Fame ; Before true... | |
 | Peter Abelard - 1760 - 208 pagina’s
...when preft to Marriage, have I faid, Curfe on all Laws but thofevwhich Love has made f Love, free as Air, at Sight of human Ties, Spreads his light Wings', and in a Moment flies. Let Wealth, let Honour, wajt the wedded Dame, Auguft her Deed, and (acred be her Fame; Before... | |
 | David Hume - 1804 - 592 pagina’s
...prest to mart iage, lave I said, Curse on all laws tut those which love bas made • l.ovt,free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment Jlies, is a calm and sedate affection, conducted by reason and cemented by habit ; springing from long... | |
 | Jane Porter - 1806 - 264 pagina’s
...worthy lords and gentlemen had all to a man, adopted the oracle of the poet, that, " Love, free as air, at sight of human, ties " Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies !" They all professed to adore Lady Sara j and some were caught by her beauty,, others by her... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pagina’s
...when press'd to marriage, have I said, Curse on all laws but those which love has made ! Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Let wealth, let hooour, wait the wedded dame, Angust ber deed, and sacred be her fame ; Before... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pagina’s
...press'd to marriage, have I said, Curse on all laws but those which love has made ! LjOve, five as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacred be Uer fame; Before... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 296 pagina’s
...when press'd to marriage, hare I said, Curse on all laws but those which lore has made ? Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacred be her fame ; Before... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pagina’s
...when press'd to marriage, have I said, Curse on all laws but those which love baa made! Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacred be her fame; Before... | |
 | David Hume - 1809 - 868 pagina’s
...when prtit to marriage, Itave I said. Curse on all laws but those which love has made : Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light 'wings, and in a moment flies. But friendship is a calm and sedate affection, conducted by reason and cemented by habit ; springing... | |
 | sir Barnaby Sketchwell (pseud.) - 1809 - 382 pagina’s
...understood as a rule for married people : Curse on all laws but those which lore has made ; Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. POPE. SIR JACOB SAMPSON. . . . . " moriemur i.tulia " Sed moriamur, ait." YUOIL. IN this gentleman... | |
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How oft, when press'd to marriage, have I said, Curse on all laws but those which love has made! Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies... 
