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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... "
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 310
by Joseph Warton - 1762
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...marriage, have I said, Curse on all laws but those which love has made ! Love, free as air. at sight 5 ʻ* Let wealth, let honor, wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacred be her fame ; Before true...
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Philosophical Works, Volume 3

David Hume - Philosophy - 1854 - 586 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. But friendship is a calm and sedate affection, conducted by reason and cemented by habit ; springing...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With a Life, Volume 1

Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 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 sacred be her fame ; Before true...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 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, 76 August her deed, and sacred be her fame ; Before true...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 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, 7« August her deed, and sacred be her fame ; Before...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

Quotations - 1903 - 1186 pages
...that tongue. Line 65. 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. Line 74. And love the offender, yet detest the offence.1 Line 102. How happy is the blameless vestal's...
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Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour, Volume 1

Robert Smith Surtees - England - 1903 - 606 pages
...their coarse, inquisitive inquiries. He was too much of a gentleman ! Love, light as air, at sight of human ties Spreads his light wings and in a moment flies. So Mr. Sponge fled, consoling himself with the reflection ME. SPONGE AS HE APPEARED IN THE BEST IIKDKOOM...
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The Masterpieces and the History of Literature: Analysis ..., Volume 6

Julian Hawthorne - Literature - 1902 - 476 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 honor, wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacred be her fame ; Before true...
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Stokes' Encyclopedia of Familiar Quotations: Containing Five Thousand ...

Quotations - 1906 - 810 pages
...Lee's Wife, iv, st- 8 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, POPE, Eldisa to AWlard, lines 74-76 Love — Continu ed Then fly betimes, for only they Conquer love...
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The Book of Restoration Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1909 - 892 pages
...marriage, ha/e I said, Curse on all laws but those which love lias 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, Before true passion all those views remove, Fame, wealth,...
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