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1 online resource (130 pages) |
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Print version record. |
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Front Cover; Copyright Page; Title Page; Desire; Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms; Come, O Come; Beauty; A Letter To Her Husband; The Good-Morrow; Wild Nights; Sonnet 116; Again And Again, However We Know The Landscape Of Love; Three Sunsets; The Exchange; The Oblation; The Passionate Shepherd to His Love; Sonnet IX: Upon occasion of her walking in a garden; She Walks in Beauty; Song: To Celia; To My Dear and Loving Husband; Air and Angels; Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, Now the White; What Little Things!; Love; A Red Red Rose; Eros; A Drinking Song. |
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Because She Would Ask Me Why I Loved HerI Have No Life But This; The Sea Hath Its Pearls; Sonnet 43; She Comes Not When Noon is on the Roses; Jenny Kissed Me; Amoretti: Sonnet 64; First Love; Love's Philosophy; Oh, No -- Not Ev'n When We First Lov'd. |
| Summary |
A collection of quips and quotes from some of the greatest writers ever, on the subject that has inspired so much of their work?love. All around the world, every second of the day, people are falling in love. It has been the subject of books and songs for centuries, with many great writers, past and present, having something to say on the matter?from Aristotle (?Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies") to Stefan Zweig (?I am sure that no one else has ever loved you so lavishly, with such doglike fidelity, with such devotion, as I did and do"). This collectio. |
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Love -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
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Love -- Literary collections.
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REFERENCE -- Quotations.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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Love. (OCoLC)fst01002769
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| Genre/Form |
Literary collections. (OCoLC)fst01423811
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Electronic books.
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Quotations. (OCoLC)fst01423792
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Print version: Carlson, Isobel. Literary Love : Great Writers on Love and Romance. New York : Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., ©2014 9781626365759 |
| ISBN |
9781628739411 (electronic bk.) |
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162873941X (electronic bk.) |
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