amorist
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The two Shaws of greatest interest are the antiwarrior and the amorist.
From Time Magazine Archive
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From those extraordinary letters of his, to his friends and to his love, we gather that this fierce amorist of Beauty was not without his Philosophy.
From Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions by John Cowper Powys
Satiety is the bane of the amorist, and of worse than he.
From In a Green Shade A Country Commentary by Maurice Henry Hewlett
Faint amorist, what, dost thou think To taste Love's honey, and not drink One dram of gall? or to devour A world of sweet, and taste no sour?
From A Defence of Poesie and Poems by Sir Philip Sidney
Frizzy straight-cut masses that would have charmed Rossetti abounded, and one gentleman, who was pointed out to Graham under the mysterious title of an "amorist", wore his hair in two becoming plaits a la Marguerite.
From When the Sleeper Wakes by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells