
“Lover," she whispers, and closes her eyes.
It falls upon her.
Love is like dying.”
Source: A Long Fatal Love Chase
“Lover," she whispers, and closes her eyes.
It falls upon her.
Love is like dying.”
“You don't like the girl. You don't know what color eyes she has, you don't like her.”
Source: City of Thieves
“The beauty in her lover's eyes
Was admiration of her own.”
Book II, Canto II, III Lais and Lucretia.
The Angel In The House (1854)
“A girl doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her”
“Her blue eyes sought the west afar,
For lovers love the western star.”
Canto III, stanza 24.
The Lay of the Last Minstrel (1805)
“I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it.”
Source: The Small House at Allington (1864), Ch. 4