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Go to, Ab Gwilym, with thy pseudo-amatory odes, to Morfydd, or this or that other lady, fair or ugly; little didst thou care for any of them, Dame Nature was thy love, however thou mayest seek to disguise the truth.— Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
Go to, Ab Gwilym, with thy pseudo-amatory odes, to Morfydd, or this or that other lady, fair or ugly--little didst thou care for any of them; Dame Nature was thy love, however thou mayest seek to disguise the truth.— Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 1 (of 2)
His temperament was certainly affectionate--if not absolutely amatory: he certainly never missed an opportunity where a kiss was practicable But stay!— Pickwickian Manners and Customs
These are mainly amatory, and all indelicate, while some are as coarse as anything in French literature.— The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1

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