"Enamour" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Hayley wakes thy magic string, His shades shall no rude sound profane, But stillness on her folded wing, Enamour'd catch his soothing strain: Tho' genius breathe its purest flame —Around his lyre's enchanting frame; Tho' music there in every period roll, More warm his friendship, and more pure ...
— Poems (1786), Volume I. • Helen Maria Williams
... whilst the world still hung On what you wrote, and what I sung, Enamour'd of our double ...
— The English Spy • Bernard Blackmantle
... it is good that it be iustified by confessall and auoidance. I call it the figure of admittance. As we once wrate to the reproofe of a Ladies faire but crueltie. I know your witte, I know your pleasant tongue, Your some sweet smiles, your some, but louely lowrs: A beautie to enamour olde and yong. Those chast desires, that noble minde of yours, And that chiefe part whence all your honor springs, A grace to entertaine the greatest kings. All this I know: but sinne it is to see, So faire partes ...
— The Arte of English Poesie • George Puttenham
... in smiles and blushes, Steal upon the blooming year; Then, amid the enamour'd bushes, Thy sweet song shall warble clear: Then shall I, too, join with thee— Swell ...
— The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. - The Songs of Scotland of the past half century • Various
... two Borders of Coral, inclosing two Rows of the best Pearls in the Arabian Sea; such a Combination, I say, of Charms, made the old Pontiff judge she was scarce twenty Years of Age; and in a kind of Flutter, to make her a Declaration of his tender Regard for her. Almona, perceiving him enamour'd, begg'd his Interest in Favour of Zadig. Alas! my dear Charmer, my Interest alone, when you request the Favour, would be but a poor Compliment; I'll take care his Acquittance shall be signed by three more of my Brother Priests. Do ...
— Zadig - Or, The Book of Fate • Voltaire |
