am'rous

Her covey was an am'rous blade, and he buss'd young Bet on the sly, [8]

Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] John S. Farmer

Where sweet wee birds in fondness meet to breathe their am'rous tale;

The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various

Moreover, between these dainty crusts our am'rous tongues discovered liberal largesse of th 'integrant fruit, -- peach, and other the like confections, sugared and spiced, which with the creamy milk did mingle and marry-in rarely, patly, like' two

Tiger-Lilies. A Novel. 1867

The song, which Myttellenian youths admir'd, when Echo, am'rous of the strain inspir'd,

Sappho and Phaon Agnes Mary Frances 1796

The song, which Myttellenian youths admir'd, when Echo, am'rous of the strain inspir'd,

Sappho and Phaon 1796

And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire.

The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Alexander Pope 1716

And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire.

The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Alexander Pope 1716

The am'rous Streams have borne it down their Banks,

Miscellany Poems, on Several Occasions 1713

_Col_ A wondrous lovely Mien, kind melting Airs, soft snowy Breasts that pant with am'rous Sighs, Eyes lauguishing that steal forth welcome glances; Cheeks rip'ning, glowing, kindling, ravishing.

The Fine Lady's Airs (1709) Thomas Baker 1704

In plucking am'rous flow'rs -- they kiss'd and toy'd.

Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete Jean de La Fontaine 1658