...delicate operation of the mind, among the very nobleft efforts of Englifh poetry. Ver. 75. Love, free ES air, at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. So in Dry-den's Aureng-Zebe : 'Tis true, of marriage bands I'm weary grown, Love [corns all ties but...

..." love?" That her Ladymip will much longer engrofs my roving heart, is a certain confequence, for " Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, " Spreads his light wing?, and in a moment " flies." Let Let the poor devil, his Grace, tie the gordian knot, I will no...

...lov'da Man. 70 Dim and 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...made ? Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, 75 Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. NOTES. Arduzon, near Nogent, upon the Seine. A lady,...

...plea) иге of loving; but as we were well acquainted how much the mind abhors rcftraint, and that " Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment Hies," we difdained to think of any other union than that of nature and fen« jiment, when " All is...

...confidered in a very different point of view. The modern philofophift, like the Cupid of the poet, " at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies." By his liberal mind, female incontinence, we know, is regarded as an effort of nature to liberate herfelf...

...Jnfeparable companions as good-humour and port wine could make us, till love, who, as the poet fings, " At fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies," threatened in an evil hour to fet us at variance. Alike in (Indies, and alike in pleafures, the fame...

...infeparable companions as good-humour and port wine could make us, till Love, who, as the poet fings, • ' At fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a mo. ment flies, threatened in an evil hour to fèt us at variance. Alike in ftudies, and alike in pleafures,...

...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,...

...anone " Betith his wingos, and farewell he is gone." Hence Pope in his Epijtle of Eloifa to Abelard : " Love, free as air, at fight of human ties " Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies." Our poet has the fame thought in FQ iv. i. 46. " For leva XXVI. . . . Then fpake one of thofe fix ;...

...anone ' Betith his winges, and farewell he is gone." Hence Pope in his Epiftle of E/oifa to Abelard : ' Love, free as air, at fight of human ties ' Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies." Our poet has the fame thought in FQ iv. i. 46. " For love is free &c." UPTON. Then fpake one of thofe...