| Samuel Butler - 1835 - 518 pages
...of love are similar to those of Eloise, so happily expressed by Pope : Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. So Chaucer, in his Frankeleines Tale : Love wol not be constrained by maistrie : Whun maistrie cometh,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...said, Curse on all laws but those which love has made! Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, 75 Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Let wealth, let honor wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacred be her fame : Before true passion all those... | |
| Henry Ware - Christianity in literature - 1835 - 160 pages
...effect of legal shackles, though there is no doubt but, in common cases, ' Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies.'" " Have you said all you wish to say 1 " said Anna. " Not quite," replied he, with a smile that once... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1835 - 460 pages
...of love are similar to those of Eloise, so happily expressed by Pope : Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. So Chaucer, in his Frankeleines Tale : Love wol not be constrained by maistrie : Whan maistrie cometh,... | |
| Edward Strutt Abdy - African Americans - 1835 - 434 pages
...drives Love out of the window ; and that the little god, at the sight of human blood, as "at the sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies." The weather was at this time so cold, that fires were to be found in all the houses. The winter had... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...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 honour, wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacked be her fame ; Before true passion all 'those views remove; Fame, wealth,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...marriage, have I said ; Curse on all laws hut those which love has made! Love, free as air, at sight lexander dome, August her deed, and sacred he her fame ; Before true passion all those views remove ; Fame,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1836 - 1000 pages
...give us pain? Why do we sympathise with the distresses of others at all? " The jealous God at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings and in a moment flies." Why does not our self-love in like manner, if it is so perfectly indifferent and unconcerned a principle... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1836 - 486 pages
...give us pain? Why do we sympathise with the distresses of others at all? " The jealous God at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings and in a moment flies." Why does not our self-love in like manner, if it is so perfectly indifferent and unconcerned a principle... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1836 - 488 pages
...give us pain? Why do we sympathise with the distresses of others at all ? " The jealous God at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings and in a moment flies." Why does not our self-love in like manner, if it is so perfectly indifferent and unconcerned a principle... | |
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