But to consider him merely in the light of an amatory poet would be wrong. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
They pressed it with a little amatory squeeze at parting. From Wordnik.com. [No Thoroughfare] Reference
For the first time values other than sporting or amatory existed for him. From Wordnik.com. [The Sweet Cheat Gone] Reference
Her amatory affairs. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : amatory poems; an amatory look. From Dictionary.com.
Go to, Ab Gwilym, with thy pseudo-amatory odes, to. From Wordnik.com. [Lavengro] Reference
STRANGER: Let us admit this, then, to be the amatory art. From Wordnik.com. [The Sophist] Reference
All the Elegies in Book i., except the last two, are amatory. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
The sixth and last wife of this amatory monarch was Catherine Parr. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Hence the great number of amatory poets that flourished in Granada. From Wordnik.com. [The Alhambra] Reference
The amatory exploits of Peirithous and Theseus are equally unworthy. From Wordnik.com. [The Republic by Plato ; translated by Benjamin Jowett] Reference
They turn the psychology of the courtly amatory poets into narrative. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
But to consider him merely in the light of an amatory poet would be wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery] Reference
As it is, these letters are among the curiosities of amatory correspondence. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Affinities of History — Complete] Reference
A portrait was bad enough without the added embarrassment of an amatory artist. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
He has left a number of pieces on amatory subjects, including songs and sonnets. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
I do not mean to say that she confessed this amatory sentiment, but that she had it. From Wordnik.com. [The Virginians] Reference
Anacreontic, pastoral, and amatory, but containing much that is coarse and indelicate. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
Men, she knew from experience, loved to discuss their amatory conquests with one another. From Wordnik.com. [Irresistible]
A little further conversation ensued, and the first amatory lesson of the prince was complete. From Wordnik.com. [The Alhambra] Reference
Everyone knows what a man wants: power, dominion, maybe a big TV and a menu of amatory delights. From Wordnik.com. [Power, Sex And A Big Tv] Reference
Out at sea, many of these sailors had picked up amatory habits that were frowned upon back on dry land. From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
One might see this as someprofound metaphor for the human condition, or at least its amatory component. From Wordnik.com. [Tête à Tête festival] Reference
Of Roman poets, he names as his predecessors in amatory verse Virgil, Varro Atacinus, Catullus, Calvus, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
Fifi returns with Fritz's snack, allowing him to camouflage his excitement as amatory. From Wordnik.com. [The World Series of Canine Poker] Reference
"You and I will lovers die, eh?" said the officer, with a twinkle, as he spelt out one of the amatory inscriptions. From Wordnik.com. [The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore] Reference
According to Jefferson family lore, two of Jefferson's amatory rivals encountered one another on Mrs. Skelton's doorstep. From Wordnik.com. [Thomas Jefferson, Musician] Reference
The amatory is of course the favourite theme: sometimes it appears in dialogue, the rudest form, we are told, of the Drama. From Wordnik.com. [First footsteps in East Africa] Reference
With the exception of Carew (whom, we dare say, he has never read), Mr. Winter is the daintiest and sweetest of amatory poets. From Wordnik.com. [The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal] Reference
Almonds in particular have been touted for their amatory properties, being, as they are, fragrant and shaped like a woman's hips. From Wordnik.com. [Meatless Monday: Carrots And Sex] Reference
Benedicta or Theodotus, and that, after having fallen into amatory passions, I was cured; and, though I was often out of humour with. From Wordnik.com. [The Meditations] Reference
She drank two glasses of champagne, and a little more still after those, and amused herself in the evening with singing little amatory songs. From Wordnik.com. [The Woodlanders] Reference
The "Juvenilia" were neither more nor less pagan in tone than the rest of the amatory literature of the age framed on the model of the classics. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)] Reference
What one of them can tell you a thing concerning the original osculation -- that primary amatory congress which was the beginning of the beginning?. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference
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