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" Love's an heroic passion, which can find No room in any base degenerate mind : It kindles all the soul with honour's fire, To make the lover worthy his desire. "
The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Page 114
by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...love, we \ive.Cwg.Moum.Brtit. Love's an heroick Paflion, which can find No Room in any bafc degen'rate Mind : It kindles all the Soul with Honour's Fire, To make the Lover worthy his Defire. Dryd. Conq. of Gran. fi Love is not Sin, but where 'tis finful Love : Mine is a Flame fo holy...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...Osborne—to his Son. DLXXXIII. Drydcn, DLXXXIV. Use sin as it will use you; spare it not, for it will Love's an heroic passion, which can find No room in...honour's fire, To make the lover worthy his desire. not spare you; it is your murderer, and the murderer of the world: use it, therefore, as a murderer...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 3

Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...be without controversy, else the lawyers will be your heirs. — F. Oiborn — to his Son. DLXXXIIL Love's an heroic passion, which can find No room in...honour's fire, To make the lover worthy his desire. Dryden. DLXXXIV, Use sin as it will use you ; spare it not, for it will not spare you ; it is your...
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Extracts from English Literature

John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...because it is by their influence that human hearts are so firmly united to each other. BURTON. Anatomy. t Love's an heroic passion, which can find No room in...honour's fire, To make the lover worthy his desire. DKYDEN. J Love is a secondary passion in those who love most, a primary in those who love least. He...
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The Bridal Bouquet Culled in the Garden of Literature

Henry Southgate - Love poetry - 1873 - 448 pages
...the finer seeds Of honour, virtue, friendship, purest bliss. Thompson. THE HEROIC PASSION OF LOVE. Love's an heroic passion, which can find No room in...honour's fire, To make the lover worthy his desire. Dryden. THE BLESSINGS OF LOVE. Does she not come, like Wisdom or good Fortune, Replete with blessings,...
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The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic works

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1883 - 496 pages
...protection live. Granada is for noble loves renowned : Her best defence is in her lovers found. Love 's an heroic passion, which can find No room in any base...an host of lovers here. An army of bright beauties corne with me ; Each lady shall her servant's actions see : The fair and brave on each side shall contest...
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English Pastoral Drama: From the Restoration to the Date of the Publication ...

Jeannette Augustus Marks - Dance - 1908 - 296 pages
...(Price Six Pence.) / BOYCE, SAMUEL. an heroic Passion, which can find / No Room in any base degen'rate Mind : / It kindles all the Soul with Honour's Fire. / To make the Lover worthy his Desire. Dryden. / London : / Printed by James Ged, / For M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-noster-Row ; W. Reeve,...
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English Pastoral Drama, from the Restoration to the Date of the Publication ...

Jeannette Augustus Marks - English drama - 1908 - 298 pages
...The / Rover ; / Or, / Happiness at Last : / A Pastoral Drama, / As it was intended for the Theatre. / Love's an heroic Passion, which can find / No Room in any base degen'rate Mind : / It kindles all the Soul with Honour's Fire. / To make the Lover worthy his Desire....
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Selected Dramas of John Dryden: With The Rehearsal

John Dryden, George Villiers Duke of Buckingham - English drama - 1910 - 570 pages
...protection live. Granada is for noble loves renown'd: Her best defense is in her lovers found. Love's a heroic passion which can find No room in any base degenerate mind: • It kindles all the soul with honor's fire, To make the lover worthy his desire. Against such heroes I success should fear, 150 Had...
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All for Love and The Spanish Fryar

John Dryden - English Plays - 1911 - 402 pages
...and the measure of a lover's heroism was the intensity of his flame. In the words of Queen Isabella, Love's an heroic passion, which can find No room in...mind : It kindles all the soul with honour's fire, And makes the lover worthy his desire. The fair and brave on each side shall contest, And they shall...
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