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 true passion all those views remove, Fame, wealth, and honour! what are you to Love? The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and ... - Page 28by Alexander Pope - 1754Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 lehte
...remote the joys of faints I fee, Nor envy them, that heav'n I lofe for thee. How oft', when prefs'd to marriage, have I faid, Curfe on all laws but thofe...has made? Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings; and in a moment flies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame, » •... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1722 - 294 lehte
...remote the joys of faints I fee, Nor envy them that heav'n I lofe for the*. How oft', when prefs'd to marriage, have I faid) Curfe on all laws but thofe...made ? Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dams, Auguft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 338 lehte
...faint* I fee; Nor envy them that heav'n I lofe for thee. How oft, when prefs'd to marriage, have Ifaid, Curfe on all laws but thofe which love has made ! Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, 7 5 Spreads his light wings, and in a moment fliesi Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded damej Auguft... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 lehte
...form'd thee of the angelic kind, Some emanation of th' all-beauteous mind. § How f oft when prefs'd to marriage have I faid, Curfe on all laws but thofe which love has made ! Let wealth let honour wait the wedded dame, Auguft her deed and facred be her fame ; Before true... | |
 | Muse - 1757 - 250 lehte
...remote the Joys of Saints I fee ; Nor envy them that Heav'n I lof'e for thee. How oft', when preft to marriage, have I faid, Curfe on all Laws but thofe which Love has made ? * He was her Preceptor in Philofophy and Divinity. G Love, Love, free as Air, at Sight of human Ties,... | |
 | Peter Abelard - 1760 - 208 lehte
...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 true Paffion all thofe Views... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1761 - 226 lehte
...and remote the joys of faints I fee; Nor envy them that heav'n I lofe for thee. How oft', when preft to marriage, have I faid, Curfe on all laws but thofe...made ? Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame, Auguft... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 534 lehte
...ha(¿) Mr. Pope makes EloJfe thus exprefs herfelf in her letter to Abelard ; How oft, when prefs'd to marriage, have I faid, Curfe on all laws but thofe which love has made ? Should at my feet the world's great mafter fall, Himlelf, liis throne, his world, I'd fcorn them... | |
 | 1761 - 548 lehte
...ha-. (d} Mr. Pope makes Eloife thus exprefs herfelf in her letter to Abelard ; How ofr, when prefs'd to marriage, have I faid, Curfe on all laws but thofe which love has made ? Should at my feet the world's great mafter fall, Himfelf, his throne, his world, I'd fcorn them all... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 lehte
...fancy form'd thee of angelic kind, Some emanation of th' all-beauteous mind. J How oft, when prefs'd to marriage, have I faid, Curfe on all laws but thofe which love has made ! Let wealth, let honour wait the wedded dame, Auguft her deed and facred be her fame ; Before true... | |
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