 | Henry Ware - 1835 - 160 страници
...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... | |
 | Edward Strutt Abdy - 1835 - 434 страници
...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 - 1835 - 378 страници
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 страници
...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,... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 страници
...before my sight. POPE— Eloisa to Abelard. L. 273. (See also SMITH) 9 Ixive, free as air, at sight LOWELL — Stanzas on Freedom. Last Stanza. 10 The direst foe POPE — Epistle to Eloisa. Last Line. 10 Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers... | |
 | Arthur Hobson Quinn - 1917 - 1072 страници
...so, could that be any bar to our happiness; for, as the poet sings — "Love, free aa air, at eight of human ties, ••Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies." Come then, my charming angel! why delay our bliss! The present moment is ours; the next is in the hand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 страници
...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 honour, wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacred be her fame ; Before true passion all those views remove, Fame, wealth,... | |
 | Luther Albertus Brewer - 1926 - 64 страници
...will recognize the origin of Pope's couplet in the Epistle of Eloisa : "Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies." Hunt, doubtless with a soft chuckle, has written : "How inferior, both, to their original, Chaucer... | |
 | Alastair Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton - 1961 - 748 страници
...knit our union together by new and stronger bands. It is not true that — "Love free as air at sight of human ties Spreads his light wings and in a moment flies." A sincere passion takes pleasure in multiplying the ties by which it is held to its object, and every... | |
 | 1837 - 658 страници
...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. Should at my feet the world's great master fall, Himself, his throne, his world, I'd scorn them all.... | |
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Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies... 
